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Detectable vs Indetectable - What's the difference?

detectable | indetectable |

As adjectives the difference between detectable and indetectable

is that detectable is detectable while indetectable is not detectable.

detectable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That which can be detected, noticeable.
    • There was a detectable pause before he continued. We all noticed it but no one commented.

    Synonyms

    * measurable

    Antonyms

    * undetectable

    indetectable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not detectable.
  • * {{quote-journal, 1997, date=November 7, James Glanz, ASTROPHYSICS: X-rays Hint at Space Pirouette, Science citation
    • , passage=Being off kilter is crucial to detecting frame dragging: Within the plane, dragging would produce only indetectable changes in the disk's speed. }}
  • * {{quote-journal, 1999, date=October 22, Robert Vassar et al., {Beta}-Secretase Cleavage of Alzheimer's Amyloid Precursor Protein by the Transmembrane Aspartic Protease BACE, Science citation
    • , passage=We first isolated the 12-kD swC99 band, which is nearly indetectable in cells transfected with vector alone (Fig. 5 G). }}

    Synonyms

    * undetectable ----