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RECOGNIZABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does recognizable mean?
• RECOGNIZABLE (adjective)
The adjective RECOGNIZABLE has 2 senses:
1. easily perceived; easy to become aware of
2. capable of being recognized
Familiarity information: RECOGNIZABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Easily perceived; easy to become aware of
Context example:
this situation produces recognizable stress symptoms
Similar:
perceptible (capable of being perceived by the mind or senses)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Capable of being recognized
Synonyms:
placeable; recognisable; recognizable
Similar:
identifiable (capable of being identified)
Context examples
In the absence of caveolin no morphologically identifiable caveolae exist, with one exception where in neuronal cells CAV 1 and CAV 2 are expressed but there are no morphologically recognizable caveolae.
(Caveolin 1, NCI Thesaurus)
The most recognizable term associated with a pharmaceutical product; the actual established name can be official, compendial, common or usual, or nonproprietary.
(Established Drug Name, NCI Thesaurus)
Microinvasive carcinoma is the earliest recognizable form of invasive carcinoma, with penetration of malignant cells through the basement membrane into the surrounding stroma.
(Microinvasive Adenocarcinoma of the Mouse Prostate Gland, NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Pineocytes receive a direct innervation from sympathetic neurons that form recognizable synapses.
(Pineocyte, NCI Thesaurus)
Rare disorders like Noonan syndrome often show up in people’s appearance that is recognizable with artificial intelligence.
(Artificial Intelligence Can Be Used to Diagnose Rare Disorders with Just A Picture, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
This is accomplished through directed mutagenesis of sequences encoding T cell-recognizable epitopes.
(Deimmunization, NCI Thesaurus)
BCL7A exhibits no recognizable motifs but shows homology with actin-binding Caldesmon.
(BCL7A Protein, NCI Thesaurus)
There is no sign of the latitudinal bands or zone and belts that we are used to — this image is hardly recognizable as Jupiter.
(Jupiter's North Pole Unlike Anything Encountered in Solar System, NASA)
The tiepoints in the object image are evaluated by comparison to a corresponding tiepoint in the reference image, and the location of the tiepoint in the object image is adjusted by slight movement to a location with respect to recognizable features in both the reference and object image.
(Gel Warping Algorithm, NCI Thesaurus)
If your birthday falls on December 26, plus or minus four days, the October 27 new moon was supportive of you (whether that was instantly recognizable or not), so you likely benefitted from the news you heard.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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