fumigation

Meaning

Noun

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

Origin

  • From Middle English fumygacioun, from Old French fumigation, from Late Latin fumigatio, from Latin fumigo.

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