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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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transmittalbe or transferrable
This disease isn't X to humans. It is only animals.
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"Transmittable" is the commonly used adjective. " I'd say that if you "transferred" a disease to someone else, you would no longer have it.
- "Transmittable" is the commonly used adjective.
- " I'd say that if you "transferred" a disease to someone else, you would no longer have it.
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"Transmittable" is the commonly used adjective.
Consider the "T" in "STD's."
I'd say that if you "transferred" a disease to someone else, you would no longer have it.
Consider the "T" in "STD's."
I'd say that if you "transferred" a disease to someone else, you would no longer have it.
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As an aside, I've been unable to find a dictionary which doesn't accept "transmittable." 
Should I continue my searc
Should I continue my searc
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AvangiAs an aside, I've been unable to find a dictionary which doesn't accept "transmittable." Should I continue my search? - A.A Onelook search for "http://www.onelook.com/?w=transmittable&ls=a" hits on 12 general dictionaries, and "
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Thanks, enoon. That's good enough for me!
I liked a thread I stumbled on, in which a poster preferred "transmissible" because it sounds cool.
I liked a thread I stumbled on, in which a poster preferred "transmissible" because it sounds cool.
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