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Synonyms & Similar Words
perceptible
noticeable
discernible
visible
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apparent
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clear
distinct
recognizable
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tangible
sensible
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measurable
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Meaning of Detectable
The primary meaning of the word "detectable" is something that can be perceived or noticed.
Definitions
- Able to be perceived or noticed, especially by means of a device or technique.
- * Capable of being discovered or identified.
Etymology of Detectable
The word "detectable" originates from the Latin words "detegere," meaning to uncover or expose, and the suffix "-able," which forms an adjective indicating capability or possibility.
Historically, the term has been used in various contexts, including science, law enforcement, and medicine, to describe something that can be discovered, identified, or measured.
Example Uses
- The new technology allows for detectable changes in blood pressure to be monitored remotely.
- * The detective was able to find detectable evidence of the crime at the scene.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
undetectable
imperceptible
invisible
unnoticeable
inconspicuous
unapparent
unclear
indistinct
unrecognizable
unidentifiable
intangible
impalpable
insensible
inappreciable
immeasurable
unquantifiable
unobservable
latent
covert
implicit
inaudible
inapparent