contractable

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contractable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  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]

contractable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  contractable
      adj 1: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
             [syn: catching, communicable, contagious,
             contractable, transmissible, transmittable]