detectable (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /dɪˈtɛktəbəl/

Definition

Able to be discovered or noticed, especially by senses or instruments.

Examples

• After the rain, a faint scent of ozone was detectable in the air.

• The early signs of the disease were barely detectable without specialized equipment.

• With new technology, even minute traces of the substance are now detectable.

Synonyms of detectable

Words with a similar meaning to detectable:

• perceptible
• noticeable
• discernible
• observable

Antonyms of detectable

Words with the opposite meaning to detectable:

• undetectable
• imperceptible

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