nontransmission

English

Etymology

non- +‎ transmission

Noun

nontransmission (uncountable)

  1. Absence of transmission; failure to transmit.
    • 1960, Pan American Health Organization, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations, Health in the Americas and the Pan American Health Organization, page 21:
      After 3 years of nontransmission, the disease dies out in man.
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