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transmissible |
Overview of adj transmissible The adj transmissible has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable -- ((of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection) 2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible -- (tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features") 3. ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible -- (inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition") Antonyms of adj transmissible 3 senses of transmissible Sense 1 catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable INDIRECT (VIA infectious) -> noninfectious Sense 2 familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible INDIRECT (VIA inheritable) -> noninheritable, nonheritable Sense 3 ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible INDIRECT (VIA inheritable) -> noninheritable, nonheritable Similarity of adj transmissible 3 senses of transmissible Sense 1 catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable => infectious (vs. noninfectious) Sense 2 familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible => inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable Sense 3 ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible => inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable Attributes of adj transmissible Familiarity of adj transmissible transmissible used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj transmissible nontransmissible transmissible Overview of adj transmissible The adj transmissible has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable -- ((of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection) 2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible -- (tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features") 3. ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible -- (inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent; "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition")
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