Definition of imponderable

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Imponderable (n.) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used..

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Imponderableness :: Imponderableness (n.) The quality or state of being imponderable.
Imponderous :: Imponderous (a.) Imponderable.
Imponderable :: Imponderable (n.) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used..
Weightless :: Weightless (a.) Having no weight; imponderable; hence, light..
Imponderability :: Imponderability (n.) The quality or state of being imponderable; imponderableness.
Heat :: Heat (n.) A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion and evaporation, and which, as manifested in fire, the sun's rays, mechanical action, chemical combination, etc., becomes directly known to us through the sense of feeling. In its nature heat is a mode if motion, being in general a form of molecular disturbance or vibration. It was formerly supposed to be a subtile, imponderable fluid, to which was given the name caloric..
Incoercible :: Incoercible (a.) That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat, light, electricity, etc..
Thermogen :: Thermogen (n.) Caloric; heat; regarded as a material but imponderable substance.
Imponderable :: Imponderable (a.) Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
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