transmit

transmit definition - medical

trans·mit (trăns-mĭtˈ, trănz-)

verb
  1. To send from one person, thing, or place to another; convey.
  2. To cause to spread; pass on.
  3. To impart or convey to others by heredity or inheritance; hand down.

Related Forms:

  • trans·mitˈta·ble adjective

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