Carrier
nounid
27465·updated May 18, 2026verified
an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- aircraft carrierbearercarrier wavecommon carrierimmune carrierletter carriermail carriermailmannewsboypostmantoter
- plural
- Carriers
- possessive
- Carrier's
- pluralpossessive
- Carriers'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele
- §2
- a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
- §3
- a rack attached to a vehicle
- §4
- a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
- §5
- a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
- §6
- (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others
- §7
- a boy who delivers newspapers
- §8
- someone whose employment involves carrying something
- §9
- a man who delivers the mail
- §10
- a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
- §11
- an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction
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