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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
transmissible is an adjective meaning "(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection". It carries 3 recorded senses.
(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
“an inherited disease”
“familial traits”
“genetically transmitted features”
inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
“ancestral home”
“ancestral lore”
“hereditary monarchy”
“patrimonial estate”
“transmissible tradition”
law
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for transmissible come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.