inappreciable

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If they visit ten on a trip, it will be diminished about one-hundredth, and the diminution is inappreciable if they visit fifteen on a trip.

From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John

But if the natural changes in the Yellowstone appeared inappreciable, the artificial, the evolutionary changes were very striking.

From Down the Yellowstone by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)

The cold stage is often almost or quite inappreciable, and when this is not the fact it is in simple cases a very unimportant event.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

My meaning is that the time which elapsed between seeing the flash and hearing the report was inappreciable to me.

From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Whymper, Edward

The centre C is placed on the surface of the larger terrella, because the smaller terrella shows some variation on account of the length of the axis; inappreciable, however, on the earth.

From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by Gilbert, William