transmitted

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It can also be transmitted by touching contaminated objects such as needles, bedding or clothing.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

This hormone activated enteric neurons connected to the gut, which then quickly transmitted signals to the brain through a direct gut-brain neural pathway.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

"He's tiny! It's blue!" one excited scientist was recorded as saying when she first caught sight of the cerulean cephalopod on footage transmitted from the sub.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Ebola, a viral fever, is transmitted through bodily fluids, and has no known cures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Genes could, in other words, be transmitted between two organisms without any form of reproduction.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee