Health Care

Fumigation

The application of smoke, vapor, or gas for the purpose of disinfecting or destroying pests or microorganisms.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The application of smoke, vapor, or gas for the purpose of disinfecting or destroying pests or microorganisms.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Fumigations

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Aspects Covered

8 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data.

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  1. N06.850w.780.200.300w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fumigation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005651. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005651
  2. Fumigation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumigation
  3. Fumigation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60915