impressibility
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The power of generating heat is diminished, and the impressibility to cold is increased, on those portions of the skin usually clothed.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
He who is not at all conscious of such impressibility can scarce be amiable or human.
From The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Annette had always tried to subject everything to critical analysis: Martella was merely artless impressibility.
From Waldfried A Novel by Berthold Auerbach
What is Clairvoyance?—Clairvoyance is a peculiar state of impressibility, presenting gradations from semi-consciousness to profound and death-like trance.
From Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science by Hudson Tuttle
Superior impressibility is then the result of a superior development of the organs which feel the various impressions.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12 by Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes) Buchanan