fumigation
/ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪʃən/
fumigation noun: the act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
Noun
fumigation (countable and uncountable, plural fumigations)
- The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
- Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
fumigation meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Tagalog and Persian
fumigation in Tamil
- மருந்துக்கலவைப் புகை மூட்டம், மூட்டம் போடுதல், புக யூட்டம், புகமூட்டம், தூமமூட்டல்
fumigation in Urdu
- دھونی
fumigation in Tagalog
- act
- luop, pagluluop, sangasaw
- vapor
- panluop
fumigation in Persian
- act
- تدخین tadxin
Forms of fumigation
| plural | fumigations |
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Origin of fumigation
From Middle English fumygacioun, from Old French fumigation, from Late Latin fumigatio, fumigationem, from Latin fumigo.
Words formed from fumigation
Phrases with fumigation
Words that rhyme with fumigation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about fumigation
- What does fumigation mean?
- Fumigation means the act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
- What is fumigation in Tamil?
- Fumigation in Tamil is மருந்துக்கலவைப் புகை மூட்டம், மூட்டம் போடுதல், புக யூட்டம். See Fumigation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is fumigation?
- Fumigation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce fumigation?
- Fumigation is pronounced /ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of fumigation?
- The plural of fumigation is fumigations.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: fumigation (page history and authors); fumigation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fumigation (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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