Meaning fomite
What does fomite mean? Here you find 5 meanings of the word fomite. You can also add a definition of fomite yourself
1 |
0
0
fomite(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
|
2 |
0
0
fomiteInanimate objects that carry pathogenic microorganisms and thus can serve as the source of Infection. Microorganisms typically survive on fomites for minutes or hours. Common fomites include CLOTHING, [..]
|
3 |
0
0
fomiteinanimate objects contaminated with an organism that may transmit infection to other persons
|
4 |
0
0
fomiteAn object that is not harmful in itself but which can harbor pathogenic organisms and thus may be involved in transmission of an infection.
|
5 |
0
0
fomitean inanimate object that can be the source of an infection.
|
| << follicular dendritic cell | foreign >> |
Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!
Add meaning
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!