fo·men·ta·tion /ˌfomənˈteʃən, ˌmɛn-/
熱罨,熱罨劑,煽動
fo·men·ta·tion /ˌfomənˈteʃən, ˌmɛn-/ 名詞
熱敷,熱罨,罨劑
Fo·men·ta·tion n.
1. Med. (a) 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. (b) The lotion applied to a diseased part.
2. Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
Dishonest fomentation of your pride. --Young.
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fomentation
n 1: application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to
relieve pain and inflammation
2: deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or
discord) [syn: instigation]