undetectable
adjective
un·de·tect·able
ˌən-di-ˈtek-tə-bəl 
-dē-
: unable to be detected : impossible to discover or notice : not detectable
an almost undetectable change
undetectable traces of poison
Signs of life may be so minimal as to be undetectable by modern instruments …—
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Their flavor is almost undetectable when blended with other ingredients.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 20 Aug. 2025
Its back and seat have a stunning woven pattern made from durable rattan, while its sturdy aluminum frame has an undetectable woodgrain finish.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The panel did not address the safety of SSRIs following delivery, but numerous studies show that taking SSRI antidepressants while breastfeeding is low risk, usually producing low to undetectable drug levels in infants.
—Andrew Novick, The Conversation, 31 July 2025
Another man with undetectable HIV was unable to access his medication for days.
—Nicole Widdersheim, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 20 Aug. 2025
Its back and seat have a stunning woven pattern made from durable rattan, while its sturdy aluminum frame has an undetectable woodgrain finish.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
The panel did not address the safety of SSRIs following delivery, but numerous studies show that taking SSRI antidepressants while breastfeeding is low risk, usually producing low to undetectable drug levels in infants.
—Andrew Novick, The Conversation, 31 July 2025
Another man with undetectable HIV was unable to access his medication for days.
—Nicole Widdersheim, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2025
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“Undetectable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undetectable. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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