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Rarefomentations
The correct spelling is fomentations.
How to pronounce fomentations
noun
Say it like: Fom-ent-ash-ons
The correct spelling is fomentations. The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing (dispersing) tumours.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing (dispersing) tumours.
- 2.A lotion or poultice applied to a diseased or injured part of the body.
- 3.Encouragement; excitation; instigation.
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