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fomentation (encz) | fomentation,podněcování n: Zdeněk Brož |
fomentation (encz) | fomentation,vyvolávání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Fomentation (gcide) | Fomentation \Fo`men*ta"tion\, n. [?. fomentatio: cf. F.
fomentation.]
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.
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2. Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
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Dishonest fomentation of your pride. --Young.
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fomentation (wn) | fomentation
n 1: a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or
poultice
2: application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to
relieve pain and inflammation
3: deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
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Fomentation (gcide) | Fomentation \Fo`men*ta"tion\, n. [?. fomentatio: cf. F.
fomentation.]
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.
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2. Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
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Dishonest fomentation of your pride. --Young.
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