fumigation
(noun) the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
Source: Wiktionary
Fum`iga"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. fumigation.]
1. The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
2. Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 March 2025
(noun) small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
