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transmissible |
2 definitions found 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: transmissible adj 1: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection [syn: {catching}, {communicable}, {contagious}, {contractable}, {transmittable}] 2: tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features" [syn: {familial}, {genetic}, {hereditary}, {inherited}, {transmitted}]
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