transmissibility

noun

The condition of being transmissible

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Meanings

nountransmissibility (countable and uncountable, plural transmissibilities)

plural transmissibilities

  1. uncountableThe condition of being transmissible

    Arloing states that human and bovine tuberculosis are of the same nature and intertransmissible, and that the transmissibility of bovine tuberculosis to man is no longer questioned.

    1906, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers: Bills, volume 137
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    Then, in January, a creeping tsunami of train cancellations, triggered by major staff absences as a result of the aggressive transmissibility of Omicron, heaped further misery on rail users.

    2022 January 12, Nigel Harris, “Comment: Unhappy start to 2022”, in RAIL, number 948, page 3
  2. countableThe extent to which something is transmissible
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APA

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MLA

“transmissibility.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmissibility. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transmissibility,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transmissibility.

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