Meaning of 'fomes'

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Meaning of ‘fomes’

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fomes

Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as, woolen clothes are said to be active fomites.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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