"unobservability" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: unobservabilities [plural]
Etymology: From un- + observability. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|observability|id1=negative}} un- + observability Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} unobservability (countable and uncountable, plural unobservabilities)
  1. The state of being unobservable Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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