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RELATED WORDS : carbon transmitter radio transmitter relay transmitter satellite transmitter spark transmitter television transmitter

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun transmitter has 3 senses

• transmitter(n = noun.person) sender - someone who transmits a message; "return to sender"
is a kind of communicator
has particulars: spammer
Derived form verb transmit₄

• transmitter(n = noun.object) vector - any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; "mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"; "when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects"
is a kind of agent
has particulars: gene delivery vector, transducing vector, carrier, immune carrier
Derived form verb transmit₁

• transmitter(n = noun.artifact) sender - set used to broadcast radio or tv signals; Array
has parts: aerial, antenna, transmitting aerial
has particulars: jammer, radio transmitter, satellite transmitter, television transmitter
is a kind of set
Derived form verb transmit₃

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transmitter

AM transmitter, FM transmitter, RT transmitter, TelAutography, Teletype, Teletype network, Teletyping, amateur transmitter, beacon, call box, closed-circuit telegraphy, code, coin telephone, desk telephone, dial telephone, duplex telegraphy, electricity, extension, facsimile telegraph, fan marker, interrupter, key, microphone, mouthpiece, multiplex telegraphy, news ticker, pay station, phone, public telephone, push-button telephone, quadruplex telegraphy, radiator, radio beacon, radio range beacon, radio transmitter, radiomicrophone, radiosonde, railroad telegraphy, receiver, sender, simplex telegraphy, single-current telegraphy, sounder, stock ticker, submarine telegraphy, telegraphics, telegraphy, telephone, telephone booth, telephone engineering, telephone extension, telephone mechanics, telephone receiver, telephonics, telephony, teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriting, televisor, telex, ticker, transceiver, typotelegraph, typotelegraphy, video transmitter, wall telephone, wire service

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