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Fomite
Fomite meaning
An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria, viruses or prions), and thus passively enabling their transmission between hosts; common examples include towels, dishcloths, kitchenware/flatware, and laundry.
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As Coronavirus is a fomite infection, this process also assumes importance.