TRACEABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does traceable mean? 

• TRACEABLE (adjective)
  The adjective TRACEABLE has 2 senses:

1. (usually followed by 'to') able to be traced to

2. capable of being traced or tracked

  Familiarity information: TRACEABLE used as an adjective is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRACEABLE (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(usually followed by 'to') able to be traced to

Context example:

a failure traceable to lack of energy

Similar:

attributable (capable of being attributed)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Capable of being traced or tracked

Synonyms:

traceable; trackable

Context example:

the traceable course of an ancient wall

Antonym:

untraceable (incapable of being traced or tracked down)

 Context examples 

As the samples and associated data are directly traceable back to the subject, it is possible to undertake actions such as sample withdrawal or the return of individual results.

(Identified Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)

As anonymised samples and associated data are not traceable back to the subject it is not possible to undertake actions such as sample withdrawal, or the return of individual results.

(Anonymised Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)

As anonymous samples and associated data are not traceable back to the subject, it is not possible to undertake actions such as sample withdrawal, or the return of individual results.

(Anonymous Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)

Broad group of severe mental and behavioral disorders etiologically traceable to brain disease, injury, or toxicosis; psychosis associated with endocrine disorders, drugs, and metabolic or nutritional abnormalities.

(Organic Brain Syndrome, NIH CRISP Thesaurus)

As the samples and associated data are indirectly traceable back to the subject via the use of both coding keys, it is possible to undertake actions such as sample withdrawal, or the return of individual results.

(Double Coded Genomic Data and Samples, NCI Thesaurus)