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FOMITES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Fomites.

Fomites - as a noun

Any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vehicle

Example Sentences

"Hospital gowns and bed linens are common fomites in healthcare settings."
"Cell phones can act as fomites, as they are frequently touched and rarely disinfected."
"Shared keyboards and computer mice can serve as fomites in office environments."
"Toilet seats are commonly believed to be fomites for various bacteria."
"Shopping carts in supermarkets can act as fomites, transmitting germs from one customer to another."
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Word Game Points

Is FOMITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fomites is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FOMITES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is FOMITES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fomites is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FOMITES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is FOMITES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fomites is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FOMITES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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