What is another word for fomentation?
139 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ fˌə͡ʊməntˈe͡ɪʃən], [ fˌəʊməntˈeɪʃən], [ f_ˌəʊ_m_ə_n_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]
Fomentation refers to the act of applying warm compresses or hot liquids to a sore or painful area of the body to reduce inflammation and increase blood flow. Synonyms for fomentation include poultice, compress, hot pack, warm bath, and sauna. These methods are commonly used in traditional medicine practices to treat conditions such as arthritis, menstrual cramps, and sprains. Other synonymous terms for fomentation may include heating, warming, soothing, reviving, and stimulating. It is important to note that while these remedies can provide temporary relief, they are not a substitute for medical advice or treatment.
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Synonyms for Fomentation:
n.
• act (noun) • cleaning (noun) • fomentation (noun) • motive (noun)- enticement,
- magnetism,
- impulsion,
- stimulation,
- facilitation,
- propulsion,
- catalyst,
- fire,
- prompting,
- drive,
- force,
- compulsion,
- provocation,
- urge,
- fermentation,
- energy,
- goading,
- motive.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words: • Other relevant words (noun):- racket,
- fume,
- row,
- treachery,
- uproar,
- pep rally,
- excitation,
- electrification,
- Arousing,
- infuriation,
- chaos,
- frenzy,
- storminess,
- exacerbation,
- fuss,
- embroilment,
- ferment,
- inflammation,
- incentive,
- exhilaration,
- pep talk,
- incitation,
- hubbub,
- tempestuousness,
- poultice,
- ruckus,
- abetment,
- furor,
- rabble-rousing,
- incendiarism,
- mounting,
- inspiration,
- brouhaha,
- pandemonium,
- exasperation,
- animation,
- inducement,
- galvanization,
- influence,
- rumpus,
- exhortation,
- Insurgence,
- passion,
- temptation,
- disturbance,
- Abettal,
- agitation,
- tumult,
- brawl,
- foment,
- firing,
- persuasion,
- bluster,
- insurgency,
- perturbation,
- impulse,
- irritation,
- fomentations,
- motivation,
- cacophony,
- stimulus,
- wildness,
- arousal,
- treason,
- insurrection,
- commotion,
- sedition,
- flap,
- furore,
- cataplasm,
- rebellion,
- Ebullition,
- incitement,
- excitement,
- mutiny,
- encouragement,
- zealousness,
- stirring,
- fury,
- foofaraw,
- rage,
- compress,
- upset,
- pack,
- turmoil,
- fanaticism,
- impetus,
- steaming up,
- turbulence,
- tumultuousness,
- zeal,
- aggravation,
- broil.
How to use "Fomentation" in context?
Fomentation is a process used to increase the speed of something that is slow or not happening. Fomentation is often used to speed up the healing process. Fomentation can also be used to make something warm.
Holonyms for Fomentation:
n.
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substance
compress.
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substance
Hyponym for Fomentation:
n.
-
act
treatment, intervention.
-
substance
substance.
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act
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