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English Dictionary: Transmissible by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Transmissible
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
transmissible
adj
  1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
    Synonym(s): catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
  2. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
    Synonym(s): familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible
  3. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition"
    Synonym(s): ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Transmissible \Trans*mis"si*ble\, a. [Cf. F. transmissible.]
      Capable of being transmitted from one to another; capable of
      being passed through any body or substance.
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