fomentation

fomentation is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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 tumors. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 19 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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 tumors.
2. noun. The lotion applied to a diseased part.
3. noun. Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
4. noun. deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)

   Synonyms: instigation

5. noun. application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
6. noun. a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice

Synonyms

instigation

Common word forms

fomentations

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