Meaning of CARRIER

Pronunciation:			'kareeur
Matching Terms:			carrier bag, carrier pigeon, carrier protein, carrier scanner, carrier signal, carrier wave, Carrierless Amplitude/Phase Modulation
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		One who carries and may transmit an infectious agent or genetic defect in the absence of symptoms.
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	Related Terms:		advocate, aerial infection, airborne infection, aircraft, aircraft carrier, alpenstock, Aquarius, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bearer, bheesty, biological vector, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, busboy, buttress, caddie, cane, cargo handler, carriage, carrier pigeon, carrier wave, carter, cervix, commissionaire, common carrier, communicability, contagion, contagiousness, contamination, conveyance, conveyer, coolie, corset, courier, crook, crutch, cryptogenic infection, cupbearer, diplomatic courier, direct infection, drayman, droplet infection, dust infection, electric wave, electromagnetic wave, emissary, envoy, epidemiology, estafette, express, expressman, flattop, foundation garment, freighter, fulcrum, Ganymede, girdle, go-between, ground wave, gun bearer, guy, guywire, hand infection, hauler, Hebe, Hermes, hertzian wave, high-frequency wave, homer, homing pigeon, indirect infection, infection, infectiousness, internuncio, Iris, jock, jockstrap, letter carrier, litter-bearer, long wave, low-frequency wave, mail car, mail coach, mail packet, mail train, mail truck, mailer, mailplane, mainstay, maintainer, mast, mechanical vector, medium of transportation, Mercury, message-bearer, messenger, microwave, neck, nuncio, packet boat, Paul Revere, Pheidippides, phytogenic infection, pigeon post, porter, post, post boat, post car, post coach, postboy, poster, post-horse, post-office car, postrider, primary infection, prop, pyogenic infection, radio wave, railway mail car, redcap, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, rest, resting place, rigging, runner, seaplane carrier, secondary infection, shield-bearer, shipper, shortwave, shoulder, shroud, sky wave, skycap, spine, sprit, staff, standing rigging, stave, stay, stevedore, stick, stiffener, strengthener, stretcher-bearer, subclinical infection, support, supporter, sustainer, taint, the Water Bearer, transmitter, transporter, truck driver, trucker, upholder, vector, vehicle, virus, wagoner, walking stick, water boy, water carrier, waterborne infection, watercraft, wavelength, zoogenic infection