quale
nounA property, such as whiteness, considered independently from things having the property.
A Middle English form of
A plague; murrain.
nounA Middle English dialectal form of
An object named or considered as having a quality.
nounSpecifically In psychology, in the phrases spatial quale, quote of spatiality, the irreducible element or attribute of spaciousness, bidimensional, tridimensional, or indefinite, posited by nativistic theories of space-perception for some or all sensations.
nounA nativistic theory of space perception. See
A property considered separately from a thing having that property.