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Fomes
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noun
Fomes
n. (pl.
fomites
) (Med.) Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as,
woolen clothes are said to be active fomites
.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Fomes" :
family Polyporaceae
,
Fomes igniarius
,
genus Fomes
,
fungus genus
,
agaric
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