AEROSCEPSIS


Meaning of AEROSCEPSIS in English

ˌ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˈskepsə̇s noun

also aero·scep·sy ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷sē

( plural aeroscep·ses -p(ˌ)sēz ; also aeroscepsies -psēz)

Etymology: aeroscepsis, New Latin, from aer- + Greek skepsis perception, consideration; aeroscepsy, modification of New Latin aeroscepsis

: the power possessed by certain animals of observing the quality of the air by means of special organs

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.