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UK
/tɹænsmˈɪtɪd/
]
[ US /tɹænsˈmɪtɪd, tɹænzˈmɪtəd/ ]
[ US /tɹænsˈmɪtɪd, tɹænzˈmɪtəd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
genetically transmitted features
an inherited disease
familial traits
How To Use transmitted In A Sentence
- Scrapie is a chronic disease of sheep which is transmitted by a filterable particle that is resistant to heat and formalin fixation.
- The extrinsic or transmitted movements of the esophagus are respiratory and pulsatory, and to a slight extent, bechic. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
- Only 30 years old, he died of yellow fever, transmitted by a mosquito's bite.
- On the one hand, there is no medical evidence that hamstring injuries can be transmitted from person to person. Times, Sunday Times
- Anyone who is sexually promiscuous is of increased risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted infection.
- Using more than one condom enhances the chances that a sexually transmittable infection or disease will be ...transmitted.
- Tsetse flies are carriers of trypanosomes - the parasites transmitted by their bites, which cause sleeping sickness in men and cattle.
- Technical security mechanisms to guard data transmitted over a communications network so that it cannot easily be intercepted or accessed.
- It has a portable X-ray, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, and diabetes screening.
- It comes equipped with transmitted and reflected light illumination.