inappreciable

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By the term inappreciable I mean that it is not substantially greater than one-tenth of one per cent.—i.e. not more than one-thousandth.

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

There is only continual change by inappreciable increments.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.

The instant would have been inappreciable to measures of time.

From The Way of the Gods by Long, John Luther

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

Alike to those who seem to be above it as to those who are evidently below, such work must remain always inappreciable and inexplicable.

From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles