Ponderability

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The fact of having a detectable weight or mass. countable, uncountable

    "In an age that had accepted imponderable fluids of electricity, magnetism, and even of vitality, attachment to ponderability was not an essential."

  2. 2
    Amenability to consideration or thought. countable, uncountable

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avoirdupoisbeefbodydeadweightdensitydurability

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"In an age that had accepted imponderable fluids of electricity, magnetism, and even of vitality, attachment to ponderability was not an essential."

Etymology

From ponderable + -ity. Compare French pondérabilité.

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