Nontransmission

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of transmission; failure to transmit. uncountable

    "After 3 years of nontransmission, the disease dies out in man."

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"After 3 years of nontransmission, the disease dies out in man."

Etymology

From non- + transmission.

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