nontransmission

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noun

Absence of transmission; failure to transmit.

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Meanings

nounnontransmission (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAbsence of transmission; failure to transmit.

    After 3 years of nontransmission, the disease dies out in man.

    1960, Pan American Health Organization, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations, Health in the Americas and the Pan American Health Organization, page 21

Origin

From non- + transmission.

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APA

nontransmission. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontransmission

MLA

“nontransmission.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontransmission. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nontransmission,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nontransmission.

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