detectable
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Their high temperatures allow them to emit detectable infrared radiation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Even the most powerful telescopes can miss isolated neutron stars that produce little or no detectable light.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
"Participants could not reliably identify whether infrasound was present, and their beliefs about whether it was on had no detectable effect on their cortisol or mood."
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
Any detectable tonal noise, he added, must be considered an unreasonable threat to public health.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Then I realized he was making some sort of joke and endeavoured to smile appropriately, though I suspect some residue of my bewilderment, not to say shock, remained detectable in my expression.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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