Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detectible

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: de-tectible
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be detected.

Example Sentences

"The other crucial finding of the report was that there was a detectible “optimism bias” among Google employees."

Etymology

Etymology tree English detect Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English detectible From detect + -ible.

Derived Forms

detectibly indetectible

Questions

What does detectible mean?: Able to be detected.
Where does detectible come from?: Etymology tree English detect Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English detectible From detect + -ible.

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