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undetectable

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From un- +‎ detectable.

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undetectable (comparative more undetectable, superlative most undetectable)

  1. Unable to be detected; not detectable.
    • 1923, Arthur Michael Samuel, “Pinchbeck”, in The Mancroft Essays, page 164:
      In these days of “rolled” gold, electro-plate, and undetectable pearls, it is curious that almost the only honest Ersatz material known to the goldsmith's art should be utterly forgotten.
    • 2012, Jyoti Dhar, “A Guide to the Clinical Care of Pregnant Women with HIV”, in Mamatha M Lala, Rashid H Merchant, editors, Principles of Perinatal and Pediatric HIV/AIDS‎[1], Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, →ISBN, page 317:
      A trial of scar may be justified in a woman with a previous cesarean section who is currently on HAART, has an undetectable virus and spontaneously goes into labor.
    • 2014 March 24, Adam Reed, “On the Carpet” (17:49 from the start), in Archer‎[2], season 5, episode 9, spoken by Dr. Algernop Krieger (Lucky Yates):
      “OK, so for a few weeks I've been working on a bit of a side project. I give you the Red Kriegtober.” “Um--” “Or the Red Octkrieger. I can't decide. It's a narco sub for transporting cocaine. It's totally undetectable by the Coast Guard. Thoughts?”
    • 2023, Paul Scharre, Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence‎[3], W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN:
      Some forms of data poisoning are undetectable. Attackers can insert adversarial noise into the training data, altering the training data in a way that is hidden to human observers.

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