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trans⋅mis⋅si⋅ble

[trans-mis-uh-buhl, tranz-]
–adjective
capable of being transmitted.

Origin:
1635–45; < L trānsmiss(us) (see transmission ) + -ible


trans⋅mis⋅si⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
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trans·mis·si·ble   (trāns-mĭs'ə-bəl, trānz-)   
adj.  That can be transmitted: transmissible signals.
trans·mis'si·bil'i·ty n.
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Main Entry: trans·mis·si·ble
Pronunciation: tran(t)s-'mis-&-b&l, tranz-
Function: adjective
: capable of being transmitted (asfrom one person to another) <transmissible diseases> —trans·mis·si·bil·i·ty /(")tran(t)s-"mis-&-'bil-&t-E, (")tranz-/ noun plural -ties
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transmissible trans·mis·si·ble (trāns-mĭs'ə-bəl, trānz-)
adj.
Capable of being conveyed from one person to another.

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