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communicable |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Communicable \Com*mu"ni*ca*ble\, a. [Cf. F. communicable, LL communicabilis.] 1. Capable of being communicated, or imparted; as a communicable disease; communicable knowledge. 2. Communicative; free-speaking. [Obs.] --B. Jonson -- {Com*mu"ni*ca*ble*ness}, n. -- {Com*mu"ni*ca"bly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: communicable adj 1: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection [syn: {catching}, {contagious}, {contractable}, {transmissible}, {transmittable}] 2: readily communicated; "communicable ideas"
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