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Suffumigate is a verb that refers to the act of fumigating or purifying through the use of smoke or fumes. It involves subjecting an object, space, or organism to smoke or fumes for the purpose of disinfection, deodorization, or purification.
In a literal sense, suffumigation often involves the burning of aromatic substances, such as herbs, plants, or incense, to release the smoke or fumes. The resultant smoke or fumes are believed to carry medicinal, spiritual, or cleansing properties. This practice has been prevalent in various cultures and civilizations throughout history, spanning back to ancient times.
Metaphorically, suffumigate can also be used in non-literal contexts to describe the act of purifying or cleansing something intangible, such as ideas, beliefs, or emotions. It can imply the process of eliminating negativity, biases, or impurities from one's mind, thoughts, or emotions.
The word suffumigate originates from the Latin term "suffumigatus," which means "smoke" or "fumigated." It combines the Latin roots "suffumare" (to smoke) and "fumigare" (to fumigate). The main purpose of suffumigation remains the same: the act of purifying or disinfecting through the use of smoke or fumes. Whether in a literal or metaphorical sense, suffumigate implies a deliberate process aimed at cleansing or purifying something to enhance its condition or quality.
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To treat by means of fumigation.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
The word "suffumigate" comes from the Latin term "suffumigare", which is a combination of "sub" (meaning "under" or "from below") and "fumigare" (meaning "to smoke" or "fumigate").
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