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    detectable
    /dɪˈtɛktəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. able to be discovered or identified: "an easily detectable and treatable disorder"

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  2. adjective. uk / dɪˈtek.tə.b ə l / us / dɪˈtek.tə.b ə l / Add to word list. that can be noticed or discovered: There has been no detectable change in the patient's condition. Tests show the virus is barely detectable in his blood. See. detect. Fewer examples.

  3. 1. : to discover the true character of. detecting drug smugglers. 2. : to discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of. detect alcohol in the blood. Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? 3. : demodulate. intransitive verb. : to work as a detective. detectability. di-ˌtek-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē. dē- noun. detectable. di-ˈtek-tə-bəl. dē-

  4. Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered..... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  5. adjective. us / dɪˈtek.tə.b ə l / uk / dɪˈtek.tə.b ə l / Add to word list Add to word list. that can be noticed or discovered: There has been no detectable change in the patient's condition. Tests show the virus is barely detectable in his blood. See. detect. Fewer examples.

  6. Definition of detectable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. If you can or ought to be able to notice something, it's detectable. An odor in your fridge is detectable. Or, there can be a detectable coolness in someone's behavior toward you.

  8. 1. To discover or ascertain the existence, presence, or fact of. 2. To discern (something hidden or subtle): detected a note of sarcasm in the remark. 3. To learn something hidden and often improper about: detected the manager in a lie. 4. Electronics To demodulate.

  9. The earliest known use of the adjective detectable is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for detectable is from 1655, in the writing of Thomas Fuller, Church of England clergyman. detectable is formed within English, by derivation.

  10. Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered..... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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