† cessiˈbility Obs.
[f. next: see -ity.]
The quality of being cessible; yieldingness.
| 1645 Digby Nat. Bodies ix. (1658) 92 If the subject strucken be of a proportionate cessibility, it seemeth to dull and deaden the stroke. 1658 R. White tr. Digby's Powd. Symp. (1660) 27 The density, and figure, of the descending body acting upon the cessibility of the medium. |