transmissible
adjective
uk/trænzˈmɪs.ə.bəl/us/trænzˈmɪs.ə.bəl/ofdiseases, etc.,ableto bepassedfrom onepersonoranimalto another:
(疾病等)可传播的Almost every transmissiblediseasehas anincubationperiodduring which thepersonisinfectedbut notyetshowingsignsofdisease.几乎所有传染病都有一个潜伏期,患者已经传染上了但还没有出现症状。
Tostartapandemic, theviruswill have to behighlytransmissiblebetweenhumans.要成为大流行病,病毒必须在人与人之间有高度传播性。
Themainthing is toeducatepeoplethatfoot-and-mouthdiseaseis not transmissibletohumans.关键是要教育公众口蹄疫不会传染给人类。
The Pill will notprotectyou againstsexuallytransmissibleinfections.避孕药不会保护你不得性传染病。
See also
transmittable
- CJDinhumansandmadcowdiseaseincattlebelongto afamilyofdiseasescalled Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies, or TSEs.
- Canceris notinfectiousor transmissible. It's not something youcatchfrom somebody.
Passing on illness & causing disease
- aerosolize
- catching
- community transmission
- contact tracer
- contact tracing
- disseminator
- epidemic
- harbour
- infected
- insalubrious
- noncarrier
- noncontagious
- pass on
- percent positive
- pestilential
- transmit
- transmittable
- unhygienic
- verminous
- virally