FOMENTATION

11 letters 16 Scrabble points /fəʊmənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

Definition of FOMENTATION

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.

Related words: foment

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F O M E N T A T I O N
Length 11 letters
Scrabble Score 16 points

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