fumatorium

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noun

An airtight compartment in which vapour may be generated to destroy germs or insects; especially, the apparatus used to destroy San Jose scale on nursery stock, using hydrocyanic acid vapour.

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Meanings

nounfumatorium (plural fumatoria or fumatoriums)

plural fumatoria · plural fumatoriums

  1. An airtight compartment in which vapour may be generated to destroy germs or insects; especially, the apparatus used to destroy San Jose scale on nursery stock, using hydrocyanic acid vapour.

    Synonyms: fumigatorium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn airtight compartment in which vapour may be generated to destroy germs or insects; especially, the apparatus used to destroy San Jose scale on nursery stock, using hydrocyanic acid vapour.

Similar
fumigatorium
Also see
fumigatorium
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APA

fumatorium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumatorium

MLA

“fumatorium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumatorium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fumatorium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumatorium.

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