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Synonyms for transmissible
Adjective
- 1. catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable, infectious (vs. noninfectious)
- usage: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
- 2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissible, inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable
- usage: tending to occur among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
- 3. ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissible, inheritable (vs. noninheritable), heritable
- usage: 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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