Associations to the word «Fumigation»

Wiktionary

FUMIGATION, noun. The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
FUMIGATION, noun. Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.

Dictionary definition

FUMIGATION, noun. The application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it.

Wise words

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