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transmissive

  • a word derived from transmission.
    transmission
    noun
    the act or process of transmitting.

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One promising approach to enable proton counting during radiotherapy involves the development of high-performance thin-film detectors that are transmissive to protons.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2024

Fewer than a dozen states have public health emergency declarations in place, despite a rise in cases of the highly transmissive omicron subvariant known as BA.5.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2022

Two years and several more transmissive variants later, the shortcomings of that strategy are being laid bare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022

Most importantly: The vaccine is unable to stop breakthrough infections, and omicron is highly transmissive.

From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2022

When an answer is indicated, he may give a lecture or use some other transmissive resource.

From Herein is Love A Study of the Biblical Doctrine of Love in Its Bearing on Personality, Parenthood, Teaching, and All Other Human Relationships. by Reuel L. Howe