testable

Susceptible to being tested.

Adjective

  1. Susceptible to being tested.
  2. With respect to the scientific method, capable of being proven true or false.
    • We have identified an miR-1246 target site in the noncoding region of F8 mRNA and were able to confirm the suppressory role of hsa-miR-1246 on F8 expression in a stable lymphoblastoid cell line expressing FVIII. These...
  3. Capable of being devised, or given by will.

Origin

Etymology tree English test Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English testable From test + -able.

Forms

more testable most testable

Antonyms

untestable intestable

Related

testability