indetectable

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English

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ detectable.

Adjective

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indetectable (comparative more indetectable, superlative most indetectable)

  1. Not detectable.
    • 1997 November 7, James Glanz, “ASTROPHYSICS: X-rays Hint at Space Pirouette”, in Science[1], volume 278, number 5340, →DOI, pages 1012–1013:
      Being off kilter is crucial to detecting frame dragging: Within the plane, dragging would produce only indetectable changes in the disk's speed.
    • 1999 October 22, Robert Vassar et al., “{Beta}-Secretase Cleavage of Alzheimer's Amyloid Precursor Protein by the Transmembrane Aspartic Protease BACE”, in Science[2], volume 286, number 5440, →DOI, pages 735–741:
      We first isolated the 12-kD swC99 band, which is nearly indetectable in cells transfected with vector alone (Fig. 5 G).

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Adjective

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indetectable m or f (masculine and feminine plural indetectables)

  1. undetectable