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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|la|dētēctiō|t=an uncovering, revealing]], dētēctiōnem, a Late Latin noun^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024)^(NODE 1998) from dētegere, to uncover, expose, figuratively to discover, reveal (see [[detect]]),^(Etymonline) from dē-, un-, off, and tegere, to cover,^(Etymonline) from PIE [[ine-pro|*(s)teg-|t=to cover]].^(Etymonline)
+ It is [[bor|la|dētēctiō|t=an uncovering, revealing]], dētēctiōnem, a Late Latin noun^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024)^(NODE 1998) from [[m|la|dētegere]], to uncover, expose, figuratively to discover, reveal (see [[detect]]),^(Etymonline) from dē-, un-, off, and [[m|la|tegere]], to cover,^(Etymonline) from PIE [[ine-pro|*(s)teg-|t=to cover]].^(Etymonline)
==Earliest recorded meaning==