单词 | fomite |
释义 | fomite (once / 656629 pages) n WORD FAMILY fomite: fomites USAGE EXAMPLESThe buildings were known as the Fomite House and the Mosquito House. Washington Post(Mar 14, 2016) There is also no question that typhus fever may be communicated by fomites. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) But the devices add to the growing list of so-called fomites — frequently handled objects — that have the potential of spreading disease. Seattle Times(Oct 14, 2010) n 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 Syn|Hyper vehicle object, physical object a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow |
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