communicable vs transmissible

communicable and transmissible both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
communicable	No	Yes	No	No
transmissible	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, communicable and transmissible are synonyms defined as:

communicable and transmissible: (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection

Other synonyms of communicable include catching, contagious, contractable, transmittable.

communicable (adjective)	transmissible (adjective)
readily communicated	(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
(of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection	occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
	inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent