indiscerptibleadj.

/ɪndɪˈsəːptɪb(ə)l/

Etymology: < in- prefix⁴ + discerptible adj.

Incapable of being divided into parts; not destructible by dissolution of parts.

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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > unity or undividedness > [adjective] > indivisible

un-to-dealinglyeOE

indivisiblec1380

individualc1425

coessential1471

indissoluble?1555

individuous1624

indispertiblea1641

indiscerpible1659

indissipable1661

indivisivea1706

indiscerptible1736

irresolvable1785

1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. i. 18 There is no..Reason to think Death to be the Dissolution..of the living Being, even though it should not be absolutely indiscerptible.

1759 S. Johnson Prince of Abissinia II. xlvii. 161 A power impassive and indiscerptible.

a1848 R. W. Hamilton Rewards & Punishm. (1853) v. 216 The soul has no parts to be separated: in Butler's phrase, it is indiscerptible.

1880 Pritchard in Churchman No. 5. 330 Definite groups or clusters of indiscerptible atoms are associated, we believe, into molecules.

Derivatives

indiscerptiˈbility n. the quality of being indiscerptible.

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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > unity or undividedness > [noun] > indivisibility

indivisibility1647

indivisibleness1648

indiscerpibility1659

indiscerpibleness1682

indissolubility1690

indiscerptibility1755

indiscerptibleness1775

irresolvability1838

1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Indiscerptibility, incapability of dissolution.

1825 R. P. Ward Tremaine III. ix. 83 The indiscerptibility of thought..is, in truth, the great argument which goes to the bottom of the proof à priori.

1855 T. De Quincey in ‘H. A. Page’ T. De Quincey: Life & Writings (1877) II. xviii. 128 Its indiscerptibility or non-liability to violent separation.

indiˈscerptibleness n. = indiscerptibility n.

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