intransmissibleadj.
/ɪntranzˈmɪsɪb(ə)l//ɪntrɑːnzˈmɪsɪb(ə)l//ɪntransˈmɪsɪb(ə)l//ɪntrɑːnsˈmɪsɪb(ə)l/ Not transmissible; that cannot be transmitted.
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the mind > possession > retaining > [adjective] > able to be retained > not able to be transferred
intransitivea1641
underivable1643
inalienable1647
untransferable1649
intransmissible1656
indeprivable1744
intransfusible1804
untransferrable1826
intransferable1853
intransferrible1873
1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 48 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity An intransmissible Priesthood, which passeth not from one unto another.
1837 J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Scott lxiv The greatly higher but intransmissible rank of a Privy-Councillor.
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