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detectable

/dɪˈtɛktəbəɫ/

detectable adjective: able to be detected, noticeable.

Adjective

detectable (comparative more detectable, superlative most detectable)

  1. Able to be detected, noticeable.
    • There was a detectable pause before he continued. We all noticed it but no one commented.
    Synonyms:
    measurable

detectable meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Nepali

detectable in Hindi

पता लगाने योग्य

detectable in Tamil

ஒற்றறியத்தக்க, துப்பறியத்தக்க

detectable in Kannada

ಪತ್ತೆಹಚ್ಚಬಹುದಾದ

detectable in Nepali

पत्ता लगाउन योग्य

Examples of detectable in a sentence

  • Not much virus was detectable on a nucleic acid test; the viral load was very low.
  • Therefore, the lack of detectable expression suggested that gluconate and ketogluconate could not be formed.
  • There is detectable noise at the lower ISOs if you are a pixel peeper.

All 16 example sentences with detectable

Synonyms of detectable

Antonyms

Forms of detectable

comparativemore detectable
superlativemost detectable

Origin of detectable

From detect + -able.

Words formed from detectable

Phrases with detectable

Questions about detectable

What does detectable mean?
Detectable means able to be detected, noticeable.
What is detectable in Hindi?
Detectable in Hindi is पता लगाने योग्य. See Detectable meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is detectable?
Detectable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce detectable?
Detectable is pronounced /dɪˈtɛktəbəɫ/ (UK).

Words near detectable in the dictionary

  1. detechnicalizes
  2. detechnicalizing
  3. detect
  4. detectabilities
  5. detectability
  6. detectable
  7. detectable warning surface
  8. detectable warning surfaces
  9. detectably
  10. detectaphone
  11. detectaphones

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: detectable (page history and authors); detectable (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); detectable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); detectable (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); detectable (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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