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Noun Concept

Categories: Pesticides, Fumigants, All articles with unsourced statements

fumigation Fumagation Fumargation Fumergation fumigants

The application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it WordNet 3.0

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The application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Fumigation is a method of pest control or the removal of harmful microorganisms by completely filling an area with gaseous pesticides, or fumigants, to suffocate or poison the pests within. Wikipedia

use of smoke, vapor, or gas for the purpose of disinfecting or destroying pests or microorganisms Wikidata

The use of a chemical compound in a gaseous state to kill insects, nematodes, arachnids, rodents, weeds, and fungi in confined or inaccessible locations; also used to control weeds, nematodes, and insects in the field. OmegaWiki

The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection. Wiktionary

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IS A

application

HAS KIND

biofumigation

DERIVATION

fumigate

FACET OF

communicable disease control

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

fumigation