FUMIGANT


Meaning of FUMIGANT in English

/fyooh"mi geuhnt/ , n.

any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.

[ 1720-30; fumigant- (s. of fumigans, prp. of fumigare ), equiv. to fumig- (see FUMIGATE) + -ant- -ANT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .