fumigation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: fu=mi=ga=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

fumigation, n. [Cf. F. fumigation.].

•  The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.  [1913 Webster]
•  Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

fumigation

aeration, aerification, antisepsis, atomization, decontamination, deodorization, deodorizing, disinfection, disinfestation, distillation, etherealization, etherification, evaporation, exhalation, flash pasteurization, fluidization, fractionation, gasification, hygenics, hygiene, pasteurization, sanitation, smoking, steaming, sterilization, sublimation, vaporization, ventilation, volatilization

ROGET THESAURUS

fumigation

Vaporization

N vaporization, volatilization, gasification, evaporation, vaporation, distillation, cupellation, cohobation, sublimination, exhalation, volatility, vaporizer, still, retort, fumigation, steaming, bay salt, chloride of sodium, mister, spray, bubble, effervescence, ', volatilized, reeking, volatile, evaporable, vaporizable, bubbly, effervescent, boiling, Specific Fluids.