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Communicable

//kəˈmjuːnɪkəbəl// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to be transmitted between people or animals.

    "(but the last two are not interchangeable in formal registers)"

  2. 2
    Readily communicated.
  3. 3
    Talkative or expansive.
Adjective
  1. 1
    readily communicated wordnet
  2. 2
    (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection wordnet

Etymology

From Old French communicable, Latin communicabilis.

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