Transmissive

Transmissive
Transmissive Trans*mis"sive, a. Capable of being transmitted; derived, or handed down, from one to another. [1913 Webster]

Itself a sun, it with transmissive light Enlivens worlds denied to human sight. --Prior. [1913 Webster]


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  • transmissive — index contagious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • transmissive — tran(t)ˈsmisiv, traan , nzˈm , sēv also səv adjective Etymology: Latin transmissus (past participle of transmittere to transmit) + English ive 1. : that transmits or serves to transmit the transmissive function of the nerves …   Useful english dictionary

  • transmissive — adjective see transmission …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • transmissive — See transmission. * * * …   Universalium

  • transmissive — adjective a) of, or relating to the transmission of something b) of, or relating to transmissivity of a material …   Wiktionary

  • transmissive — adj. capable of being transferred; derived …   English contemporary dictionary

  • transmissive — trans·mis·sive …   English syllables

  • transmissive technology — F/A/V any display device that creates images by allowing or preventing light to pass …   Audio and video glossary

  • transmission — transmissive /trans mis iv, tranz /, adj. transmissively, adv. transmissiveness, n. /trans mish euhn, tranz /, n. 1. the act or process of transmitting. 2. the fact of being transmitted. 3. something that is transmitted. 4. Mach. a. transference… …   Universalium

  • liquid crystal display — n. LCD * * * ▪ electronics Introduction       electronic display device that operates by applying a varying electric voltage to a layer of liquid crystal, thereby inducing changes in its optical properties. LCDs are commonly used for portable… …   Universalium

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