| ADJECTIVE | all | transmissible, catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmittable | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection |
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| all | transmissible, familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | |
| all | transmissible, ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial | inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent |
| Meaning | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection. | |
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| Synonyms | catching, communicable, contagious, contractable, transmittable | |
| Broader | infectious | easily spread |
| Spanish | comunicable, contagiosa, contagioso, trasmisible | |
| Catalan | contagiós, transmissible | |
| Verbs | transmit | transfer to another |
| Meaning | Occurring among members of a family usually by heredity. | |
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| Synonyms | familial, genetic, hereditary, inherited, transmitted | |
| Broader | inheritable, heritable | Capable of being inherited |
| Spanish | familiar, genético, heredado, hereditario, inherente, transimisible, transmisible | |
| Catalan | genètic, hereditari | |
| Verbs | transmit | transfer to another |
| Meaning | inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent. | |
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| Example | "transmissible tradition" | |
| Synonyms | ancestral, hereditary, patrimonial | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | inheritable, heritable | Capable of being inherited |
| Spanish | ancestral, hereditario, patrimonial, transmisible | |
| Catalan | ancestral, hereditari, patrimonial, transmissible | |
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