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Definition of Transmitter
1. Noun. Someone who transmits a message. "Return to sender"
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Specialized synonyms: Spammer
Derivative terms: Send, Send, Transmit
2. Noun. Any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease. "When medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects"
Category relationships: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna, Micro-organism, Microorganism
Generic synonyms: Agent
Specialized synonyms: Gene Delivery Vector, Transducing Vector, Carrier, Immune Carrier
Derivative terms: Transmit
3. Noun. Set used to broadcast radio or tv signals.
Terms within: Aerial, Antenna, Transmitting Aerial
Specialized synonyms: Jammer, Radio Transmitter, Satellite Transmitter, Television Transmitter
Generic synonyms: Set
Derivative terms: Send, Transmit
Definition of Transmitter
1. n. One who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; -- opposed to receiver.
Definition of Transmitter
1. Noun. something that transmits something (in all senses). ¹
2. Noun. an electronic device that generates and amplifies a carrier wave, modulates it with a meaningful signal derived from speech, music, TV or other sources, and broadcasts the resulting signal from an antenna. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transmitter
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Medical Definition of Transmitter
1. One who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; opposed to receiver. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)