資料來源 : pyDict
熱罨,熱罨劑,煽動
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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.
2. Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
Dishonest fomentation of your pride. --Young.
資料來源 : WordNet®
fomentation
n 1: application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to
relieve pain and inflammation
2: deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or
discord) [syn: {instigation}]