Contractable

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  contractable \con*tract"a*ble\ (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt"[.a]*b'l), adj.
     capable of being transmitted by infection; same as
     {communicable}, 1; -- of disease.
  
     Syn: catching, communicable, contagious, transmissible,
          transmittable.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  contractable
       adj : (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection [syn:
              {catching}, {communicable}, {contagious}, {transmissible},
              {transmittable}]