transmissible vs communicable

transmissible and communicable both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, transmissible and communicable are synonyms defined as:

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

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

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