perceptibility
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But although we may take the peculiar organization of their olfactory organs as being partly the cause of this keen perceptibility, we must in a great measure attribute this perfection to their mode of living.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen
They recognise perceptibility, "And a competent inferribility of the individual thing is its imposition of its form."
From The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy by Madhava Acharya
Now, according to the number of rays reflected is the force of the image of objects above, and according to the number of rays transmitted is the perceptibility of objects below the water.
From Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by John Ruskin
A proof of the great reduction in atmospheric glare was afforded by the perceptibility of the corona four minutes after totality was over.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Agnes M. (Agnes Mary) Clerke
It assumes various characters according to its rapidity of beat, frequency of occurrence, resistance to pressure, regularity, and perceptibility.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry