fumigates
Kills pests chemically
Fumigates is the third-person singular of fumigate, meaning to apply smoke, vapor, or gas to an enclosed space to kill pests or disinfect: The exterminator fumigates the building once a year.
The process typically requires vacating the space while toxic chemicals do their work.
Destroy completely, every one
- infestationPest takeover situation
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- pest controlManaging unwanted organisms
rodenticide · larvicide · termites · bedbugs · cockroaches · tenting · sulfuryl fluoride · phosphine
Eliminate all microorganisms
- decontaminateRemove harmful substances
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- germicidalAble to kill microbes
- pathogensDisease-causing microorganisms
bacteria · fungicidal · biocide · microorganisms · formaldehyde · chlorine dioxide · hospital · laboratory
Climate-controlled plant enclosure
- siloAgricultural storage tower
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
- post-harvestFollowing crop collection
commodity · export · import · USDA · milling · dried fruit · spices · cocoa beans
exterminate
Destroy completely, every one
- infestationPest takeover situation
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
pest control · rodenticide · larvicide · termites · bedbugs · cockroaches · tenting · sulfuryl fluoride · phosphine · fog
sterilize
Eliminate all microorganisms
- decontaminateRemove harmful substances
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- germicidalAble to kill microbes
pathogens · bacteria · fungicidal · biocide · microorganisms · formaldehyde · chlorine dioxide · hospital · laboratory · cleanroom
greenhouse
Climate-controlled plant enclosure
- siloAgricultural storage tower
- fungicideChemical that kills mold
- herbicideVegetation-destroying chemical
post-harvest · commodity · export · import · USDA · milling · dried fruit · spices · cocoa beans
- fumigation tentSealed cover for pesticide treatment
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