Fomentation Definition & Meaning
fomentation
- noun
- a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
- application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
- deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
Words that rhyme with fomentation
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