| transmission | medical dictionary |
1. <microbiology, physiology> A passage or transfer, as of a disease from one individual to another or of neutral impulses from one neurone to another.
2. <genetics> The communication of inheritable qualities from parent to offspring
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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