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fumigants

/ˌfjuːmɪˈɡænts/ noun · British & US
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What does fumigants mean?

noun

Substances used to repel or kill insects, rodents, or other pests, typically by releasing fumes. Chemicals or gases used to disinfect or sterilize an area or object.

Example

"The farmer used fumigants to control the mosquito population in his fields."

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