"transmissible" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-transmissible.wav [US] Forms: more transmissible [comparative], most transmissible [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin trānsmissus + -ible. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trānsmissus|ible|lang1=la}} Latin trānsmissus + -ible Head templates: {{en-adj}} transmissible (comparative more transmissible, superlative most transmissible)
  1. Able to be transmitted.
    (medicine, of a disease) Capable of being transmitted from one person to another.
    Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: transmittable, communicable, spreadable, catching Hyponyms: contagious Translations (contagious): overførbar (Danish), overdraagbaar (Dutch), tarttuva (Finnish), transmissible (French), fertőző (Hungarian), overførbar (Norwegian Bokmål), overførbar (Norwegian Nynorsk), zaraźliwy (Polish), transmisibil (Romanian), contagios (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-transmissible-en-adj-LgAwU4Wf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ible Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ible: 65 35 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'contagious': 98 2
  2. Able to be transmitted.
    (radio communications or broadcasting, of a message or program) Capable of being transmitted from a transmitter to a receiver.
    Synonyms: transmittable
    Sense id: en-transmissible-en-adj-5ZpFk9kV Topics: broadcasting, media, radio, radio-communications
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: intransmissible, nontransmissible, transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, untransmissible Translations (able to be transmitted): transmissible (Catalan), overførbar (Danish), overdraagbaar (Dutch), transmisible (Galician), transmisíbel (Galician), átadható (Hungarian), trasmissibile (Italian), so-chur (Manx), overførbar (Norwegian Bokmål), overførbar (Norwegian Nynorsk), transmissível (Portuguese), transmisibil (Romanian), transmisible (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'able to be transmitted': 50 50

Alternative forms

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