fumigation

/ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪʃən/

fumigation means the act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

fumigation is pronounced /ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪʃən/.

Etymology

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

noun

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