"Fumigates" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Fumigates means to artificially disinfect or disinfect an area by releasing vapor or gas into the air that is toxic to insects, rodents, fungi, or bacteria, typically used to control pests in agriculture, medicine, or homes.
Fumid is an adjective that means producing, giving out, or filled with a thick, sweet, and unpleasant odor, like the smell from a funeral pyre. It can also describe something, like a place or a thing, that is pervaded by such a smell.
Fumigate: to treat a place or thing, typically an area infested with insects, rodents, or other pests, by emitting a gas or substance that kills or repels them.
A fumigator is a person or device that is used to release fumes or mists into an enclosed space, such as a house or room, for the purpose of killing insects, rodents, or other pests.
Fumagillin is a chemical substance that prevents the growth of fungal hyphae. It is an antifungal agent that was originally isolated from Aspergillus fumigatus.