fumatory

/fjuːˈmætɔri/

Definitions

1. adjective

Producing or giving off fumes or smoke, especially in a deliberate or controlled manner.

“The fumatory properties of the incense created a relaxing atmosphere.”

2. adjective

Relating to or used in fumigation, especially in the context of pest control or preservation.

“The fumatory treatment of the warehouse eliminated all signs of pest infestation.”

Synonyms

  • fumigatory
  • vaporous

Antonyms

  • odorless
  • smokeless