Is “Fomites” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
FOMITES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Fomites

noun
  1. 1.The morbid matter created by a disease.

  2. 2.Anything which similarly facilitates the spread of something similarly deleterious.

noun
  1. 1.An inanimate object capable of carrying infectious agents (such as bacteria, viruses and parasites), and thus passively enabling their transmission between hosts.

Synonyms: fomes