Term: transmission mechanism: any mechanism whereby an infectious agent is spread from a reservoir to a human being
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: mare: female equine animal
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: storminess: violent passion in speech or action
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: molucella: small genus of aromatic herbs of Mediterranean regions; widely cultivated
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: fault: (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: oligoporus leucospongia: a pore fungus with a whitish cottony soft cap found on conifer logs in forests at high elevation in the western United States and adjacent Canada
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: clearance: the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: piston: mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: palette: board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: principal: (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement
Broader: object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow | Unrelated: fossilization: the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone