Synonyms for transmissible
trænsˈmɪs ə bəl, trænz-trans·mis·si·ble

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1. catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittableadjective

   (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

   Synonyms:
   inherited, genetic, communicable, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, catching, hereditary, patrimonial, familial, contractable, transmitted

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, nonheritable, noninfectious

2. familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted, transmissibleadjective

   occurring among members of a family usually by heredity

   "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"

   Synonyms:
   familial, genic, genetic, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, hereditary, genetical, patrimonial, inherited, communicable, contractable, transmitted, catching

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, noninfectious, nonheritable

3. ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial, transmissibleadjective

   inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent

   "ancestral home"; "ancestral lore"; "hereditary monarchy"; "patrimonial estate"; "transmissible tradition"

   Synonyms:
   familial, genetic, contagious, transmittable, ancestral, hereditary, catching, patrimonial, inherited, communicable, contractable, transmitted

   Antonyms:
   noninheritable, nonheritable, noninfectious

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1. List of paraphrases for "transmissible":

   communicable, transferable, transmittable, infectious, contagious, transmitted, encephalopathy, spongiform

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1. Ian Sanne:

   We have seen data on viral loads being higher in patients that present with the variant, the variant is more transmissible, the second wave has been substantially impacted.

2. Mark Woolhouse:

   Travel restrictions can delay but not prevent the spread of a highly transmissible variant.

3. Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg:

   Importantly, ‘milder’ does not mean ‘mild.’ And, we cannot look past the strain on our health systems and substantial number of deaths – nearing 2,200 a day as a result of the extremely transmissible omicron variant.

4. Peter Hotez:

   I don't understand why they have to be kept on a ship, we're employing what I call 14th-century approaches and ethics to individuals with transmissible disease.

5. Steven Quay:

   These gene jockeys have put in a furin site into a virus that didn't have one in the laboratory, eleven out of 11 times it makes it more effective, more transmissible, more lethal -- all the bad things you'd want. So if you want to juice up a virus and make it more infective or make it go from bats to humans, putting in a furin cleavage site is a great idea.