detectable
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3.6
- adjective
- /dɪˈtɛktəbl/
:
detectable
- And it's very detectable against the background noise if you have the right detectors.
- detectable autoantibodies
- detectable levels
- detectable change
They set the nuclear bomb off and created a detectable radiation belt artificially.
- They set the nuclear bomb off and created a detectable radiation belt artificially.
- OK, so it's how do you encrypt something so it's not detectable by others?
- At a minimum, you'll be able to monitor the onset of any preventable or early detectable health conditions.
- You will only be detectable to animals you once spent time with on a daily basis.
- It takes time, obviously, if we're taking again ourselves as a model, but this is the only one we have to get to the point where we become detectable.
- Food will change the electricity detectable measurable electricity in your brain.
- What's the maximum rate at which the effect of that flashbulb is detectable moving away in space?
- So they they flip on their back does not have detectable masks.
- OK, maybe they are not detectable.
Examples
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There is a large range of processes in the universe that should produce detectable gravitational waves.
Academic text (1999) -
IgM against NiV was also detectable in these same three patients.
Academic text (2015) -
Eight a.m.: no detectable movement.
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Findings that are reported only for the group as a whole had no detectable group differences.
Academic text (2000) -
A class A drug such as heroin remains detectable in urine for three days.
Academic text (1998) -
Make sure it's a clear solution with a barely detectable shade of pale pink.
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About one-quarter of all public water supply wells have detectable levels of at least one of these chemicals.
Fiction book (1999) -
There is a marked to total loss of reflexes, with no detectable peripheral pulse.
Academic text (1994) -
Addressing the first aspect, there is detectable density dependence in the Barro Colorado Island tree community.
Academic text (1992) -
The doctor said my allergy levels were barely detectable in the tests.
Synonyms
65
2.3
Easy to tell who or what something is
65
3.2
Easy to see, hear, or recognize
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3.7
Able to be clearly recognized as a particular person or thing
29
5.5
Something that is easy to see or notice
20
4.3
Able to be seen or noticed
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4.4
Easily seen or noticed
8
5.4
Able to be seen, heard, or noticed
3
2.9
Something that can be found or learned
1
2.8
Easy to discover when you search for it
1
4.9
Noticeable to a person, like a change or a sound
1
8.1
Easy to notice or understand
Clearly noticeable because of a special mark
Possible to find or reveal by searching
Antonyms
How Detectable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word detectable comes from detect, which comes from the Latin parts de- 'off' and tegere 'to cover', so it originally meant 'to uncover'. That is why something detectable is 'able to be found or noticed', like a clue a detective can find.