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Meaning of fomite



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

fomite
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The most appropriate term is fomite, with tilde. It means that it encourages. It is a term used in Medicine to designate an inert object or body that can serve as an intermediary for the transmission of a virus or bacteria. It can be for example a handrail or the door knob.

  



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Alfredo Edgardo Alvarez Ahumada

FOMITE:FOME: PROMOTE, PROMOTE, EXCITE, STIMULATE, ACTIVATE.

  

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Anónimo

inanimate object or substance which is able to transmit a pathogen of an individual organism to another.

  










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