detectable
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This quantum phonon behavior remained detectable across distances of one micrometer and may extend for tens of micrometers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Investigators are typically working weeks after an outbreak begins, when the food in question has been consumed or discarded, or contamination is no longer detectable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Though he notes that there can be some delay between a person entering a dehydrated state, and this becoming detectable in their urine.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
As these possible paths overlapped later in the experiment, they produced a detectable striped interference pattern that matched the predictions of quantum theory.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
He understood the challenge ahead, for he and his colleagues had yet to produce a speck of element 94 detectable even by microscope.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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