aeroscepsy

English

Etymology

From aero- +‎ Ancient Greek σκέψις (sképsis, “a viewing, perception”), from σκέπτομαι (sképtomai, “consider”).

Noun

aeroscepsy (uncountable)

1. (zoology) The ability to perceive the state of the atmosphere.

References

• “aeroscepsy”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.