carrier: signification et définitions

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Qu'est-ce qu'un carrier?

Qu'est-ce qu'un carrier?

  • One that transports or conveys: baggage carriers; a message carrier.
  • One, such as a person, business, or organization, that deals in the transport of passengers or goods.
  • A mechanism or device by which something is conveyed or conducted.
  • Medicine A person or an animal that shows no symptoms of a disease but harbors the infectious agent of that disease and is capable of transmitting it to others.
  • Genetics An individual that carries one gene for a particular recessive trait. A carrier does not express the trait but, when mated with another carrier, can produce offspring that do.
  • Electronics A carrier wave.
  • Electronics A charge-carrying entity, especially an electron or a hole in a semiconductor.
  • An aircraft carrier.
  • An insurance or underwriting organization.
  • A telecommunications company.

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