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Definition of Fumigant
1. Noun. A chemical substance used in fumigation.
Definition of Fumigant
1. a. Fuming.
Definition of Fumigant
1. Noun. Any substance used, in the gaseous state, to fumigate or disinfect ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fumigant
1. a substance used in fumigating [n -S]
Medical Definition of Fumigant
1. A substance utilised in fumigation. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumigant
Literary usage of Fumigant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transferring Technologies for the Hardwood Industry: Wetwood Detection by Christopher W. Murdoch, Gary W. Holland, Sun J. Chang (1994)
"Its effectiveness as a fumigant was discovered in 1932. Since then, it has become
the fumigant of choice in most quarantine treatments.7 Methyl bromide ..."
2. Pacific Northwest Agricultural Insect & Plant Disease Study Manual by Hugh W. Homan, Russell W. Clausen (1998)
"The fumigant will not pass through the soil spaces to do a complete job in wet
soils. Conversely, the fumigant will pass through dry soils too quickly and ..."
3. Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations: 1994 National Proceedings by Thomas D. Landis (1996)
"By this time the cover crop is quite well deteriorated as is called for by the
fumigant labels. We have to fumigate at the Hayward Nursery during the first ..."