detectable

de·tect

 (dĭ-tĕkt′)

tr.v. de·tect·ed, de·tect·ing, de·tects

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.

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[Middle English detecten, from Latin dētegere, dētēct-, to uncover : dē-, de- + tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.]

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de·tect′a·ble, de·tect′i·ble adj.

de·tect′er n.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	detectable - capable of being detected; "after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued" noticeable perceptible - capable of being perceived by the mind or senses; "a perceptible limp"; "easily perceptible sounds"; "perceptible changes in behavior"
	2.	detectable - easily seen or detected; "a detectable note of sarcasm"; "he continued after a perceptible pause" perceptible noticeable - capable or worthy of being perceived; "noticeable shadows under her eyes"; "noticeable for its vivid historical background"; "a noticeable lack of friendliness"

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detectable

adjective

Capable of being noticed or apprehended mentally:

appreciable, discernible, distinguishable, noticeable, observable, palpable, perceivable, perceptible, ponderable, sensible.

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Translations

rilevabilerintracciabile

detectable

[dɪˈtektəbl] ADJ → perceptible, detectable

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

detectable

[dɪˈtɛktəb^əl] adj (= perceptible) → perceptible; [level] → que l'on peut détecter; [disease] → que l'on peut dépister
to be detectable [trace, level, drug] → être décelable; [symptom, disease] → être dépistable

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detectable

adj (= able to be found) trace → feststellbar; (= discernible) → wahrnehmbar; effect, sign → erkennbar; no detectable difference → kein erkennbarer Unterschied

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

detectable

[dɪˈtɛktəbl] adj (see vb) → scopribile, avvertibile, individuabile; (perceptible) → percettibile

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

detectable

adj detectable

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