Investigability

Origin

From investigate + -ability.

Full definition of investigability

Noun

1. (chiefly philosophy and science) The state or condition of being capable of being investigated.
• 1941, Stefan T. Possony, "Rational Planning for War," Military Affairs, vol. 5, no. 4, p. 226:Even in the most scientific science, mathematics, striking examples can be found. . . . It is obviously unnecessary to give examples from the social sciences or from the arts, although these would be even more striking and numerous, for in these fields one must count on a much slighter degree of investigability.
• 2003, Allardyce Nicoll, Shakespeare Survey, Cambridge Univ. Press, ISBN 9780521523561, p. 108:Let us suppose the existence of three concentric circles. . . . The partition is meant to indicate degrees of scientific investigability.