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fumigation

[fyoo-mi-gey-shuhn] / ˌfyu mɪˈgeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
airing out
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The Salvation Army said this was due to the fumigation process of their rooms.

From BBC

He said improved coordination between local and national governments and farmers was needed, to ensure adequate fumigation of rice fields.

From BBC

Additionally, fumigation is an expensive process that does not provide lasting protection against termites.

From Science Daily

A manager for one of them, Bay View Farms LLC, said the fumigation process is “really heavily regulated and inspected by not just the county, but also the state.”

From Los Angeles Times

The chemical’s primary use is the fumigation of homes and other structures, where a building is covered with an airtight tent and gas is pumped in to kill termites and other pests.

From Los Angeles Times