transmitter

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: trans=mit=ter

CIDE DICTIONARY

transmitter, n. 

 One who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; -- opposed to receiver.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

transmitter, n.
1 a person or thing that transmits.
2 a set of equipment used to generate and transmit electromagnetic waves carrying messages, signals, etc., esp. those of radio or television.
3 = NEUROTRANSMITTER.

THESAURUS

transmitter

AM transmitter, FM transmitter, RT transmitter, TelAutography, Teletype, Teletype network, Teletyping, amateur transmitter, beacon, call box, closed-circuit telegraphy, code, coin telephone, desk telephone, dial telephone, duplex telegraphy, electricity, extension, facsimile telegraph, fan marker, interrupter, key, microphone, mouthpiece, multiplex telegraphy, news ticker, pay station, phone, public telephone, push-button telephone, quadruplex telegraphy, radiator, radio beacon, radio range beacon, radio transmitter, radiomicrophone, radiosonde, railroad telegraphy, receiver, sender, simplex telegraphy, single-current telegraphy, sounder, stock ticker, submarine telegraphy, telegraphics, telegraphy, telephone, telephone booth, telephone engineering, telephone extension, telephone mechanics, telephone receiver, telephonics, telephony, teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriting, televisor, telex, ticker, transceiver, typotelegraph, typotelegraphy, video transmitter, wall telephone, wire service