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n.
The lotion applied to a diseased part.
v. t.
To foment or prepare, as by brewing; to contrive; to plot; to concoct; to hatch; as, to brew mischief.
n.
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.
n.
One who foments; one who encourages or instigates; as, a fomenter of sedition.
v. t.
To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.
v. t.
To foment with a stupe.
imp. & p. p.
of Foment
pl.
of Fomes
v. t.
To cherish with heat; to foster.
v. t.
To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors.
n.
Excitation; instigation; encouragement.
v. t.
To foment anew.
n.
Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as, woolen clothes are said to be active fomites.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Foment
n.
A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.
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