fumigatory

fjuːmɪˈɡætɔri

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or used in fumigation, especially the use of poisonous gases to kill insects or pests

“The fumigatory treatment was applied to the entire warehouse to eliminate the termite infestation.”

Synonyms

  • insecticidal
  • pesticidal

Antonyms

  • harmless
  • non-toxic