If this putrid ferment could be more immediately corrected, a stop would probably be put to the flux, and the fomes of the disease likewise removed.
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Fomes
//ˈfoʊ.miːz//
Synonyms for "fomes" (2 found)
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Toys are common fomites.
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I cannot say that I have known it spread from fomites.
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Naturall tempers... prove a great Fomes of sinne.
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