Noun fomentation has 2 senses
  1. fomentation - application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
    --1 is a kind of
    treatment
    Derived form: verb foment2
  2. fomentation, instigation - deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
    --2 is a kind of trigger, induction, initiation
    Derived form: verb foment1
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