immeability
/ˌɪmiəˈbɪlɪti/
immeability noun: inability to pass through or to permit passage.
Noun
immeability (uncountable)
- Inability to pass through or to permit passage.
- From this phlegm proceed white cold tumours, viscidity, and consequently immeability of the juices.1731, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Nature of Aliments, and the Choice of Them, According to the Different Constitutions of Human Bodies. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson […], →OCLC
- Immeability of the Blood in the extream Capillaries1747, Robert Douglas, An Essay Concerning the Generation of Heat in Animals
- Synonyms:
- impassableness
Synonyms of immeability
Origin of immeability
From im- (“not”) + Latin meabilis (“passable”), from meare (“to pass”).
Questions about immeability
- What does immeability mean?
- Immeability means inability to pass through or to permit passage.
- What part of speech is immeability?
- Immeability is a noun.
- How do you pronounce immeability?
- Immeability is pronounced /ˌɪmiəˈbɪlɪti/.
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