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communicable
com·mu·ni·ca·ble [ kə mynikəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. readily transmittable: able to be passed from one person, animal, or organism to another
a communicable disease
2. easily explained: easily communicated, or capable of being communicated
[14th century. < late Latin communicabilis< Latin communicare (see communicate)]

com·mu·ni·ca·bil·i·ty [ kə mynikə bíllətee ] noun
com·mu·ni·ca·bly [ kə mynikəblee ] adverb
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