Synonyms for Fomentation & Similar Words

Definition of fomentation

noun
  1. a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
  2. application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
  3. deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)

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Writing tips for "fomentation"

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