|a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.| |a calculus or
concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain
animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective
remedy for poison.| |—vb , -mits, -mitting, -mitted| |1.||(tr)
to pass or cause to go from one place or person to another;
transfer| |2.||(tr) to pass on or impart (a disease, infection,
etc)| |3.||(tr) to hand down to posterity| |4.||(tr; usually
passive) to pass (an inheritable characteristic) from parent to
offspring| |5.||to allow the passage of (particles, energy,
etc): radio waves are transmitted through the atmosphere|
|6.||a. to send out (signals) by means of radio waves or along a
transmission line| |b. to broadcast (a radio or television
programme)| |7.||(tr) to transfer (a force, motion, power, etc)
from one part of a mechanical system to another| |[C14: from
Latin transmittere to send across, from | transmit trans·mit
(trāns-mĭt', trānz-) v. trans·mit·ted, trans·mit·ting,
trans·mits To send from one person, thing, or place