transmissible
Example Sentences
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So-called gain-of-function research can theoretically make viruses more transmissible or more deadly.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
These leaders argued that, with appropriate oversight, viruses could be manipulated, making them more transmissible or deadly, to evaluate how likely they were to make the leap to humans from animals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Namely, that this virus is far less transmissible.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
However, it isn’t as easily transmissible as Covid.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
They did not express a firm personal attitude, radical and unified, and transmissible to other times and persons.
From Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe by George Santayana
