transmissionist

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noun

A person who believes that the brain only transmits consciousness rather than originating it.

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Meanings

nountransmissionist (plural transmissionists)

plural transmissionists

  1. A person who believes that the brain only transmits consciousness rather than originating it.
  2. educationOne who favours, or uses, a teaching style focused on transmitting facts without regard to the individual student.

Origin

From transmission + -ist.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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