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mɪ noun
any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.
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| —n | |
| a substance used for fumigating | |
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Fumigant
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Medical Dictionary
fumigant fu·mi·gant (fy&oomacr;'mĭ-gənt)
n.
A chemical compound used in its gaseous state as a disinfectant.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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fumigant
any volatile, poisonous substance used to kill insects, nematodes, and other animals or plants that damage stored foods or seeds, human dwellings, clothing, and nursery stock. Soil fumigants are sprayed or spread over an area to be cultivated and are worked into the soil to control disease-causing fungi, nematodes, and weeds
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Example sentences
Some biological, chemical and physical properties of sulfuryl fluoride as an insecticidal fumigant.
The primary source of sulfuryl fluoride in the environment is from its use as a fumigant.
Supervisors urge governor to re-examine fumigant of public comment from both sides.
The ignitable gas cartridge has been the traditional burrow fumigant for many years.
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