Definition of minute

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Minute (n.) The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.).

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Particulate :: Particulate (a.) Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc..
Palpocil :: Palpocil (n.) A minute soft filamentary process springing from the surface of certain hydroids and sponges.
Mite :: Mite (n.) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle.
Millepore :: Millepore (n.) Any coral of the genus Millepora, having the surface nearly smooth, and perforated with very minute unequal pores, or cells. The animals are hydroids, not Anthozoa. See Hydrocorallia..
Paxillus :: Paxillus (n.) One of a peculiar kind of spines covering the surface of certain starfishes. They are pillarlike, with a flattened summit which is covered with minute spinules or granules. See Illustration in Appendix..
Pucherite :: Pucherite (n.) Vanadate of bismuth, occurring in minute reddish brown crystals..
Tenuous :: Tenuous (a.) Thin; slender; small; minute.
Bromine :: Bromine (n.) One of the elements, related in its chemical qualities to chlorine and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish brown liquid of a very disagreeable odor, emitting a brownish vapor at the ordinary temperature. In combination it is found in minute quantities in sea water, and in many saline springs. It occurs also in the mineral bromyrite..
Capitellate :: Capitellate (a.) Having a very small knoblike termination, or collected into minute capitula..
Trichoptera :: Trichoptera (n. pl.) A suborder of Neuroptera usually having the wings covered with minute hairs. It comprises the caddice flies, and is considered by some to be a distinct order..
Gassing :: Gassing (n.) The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers; any similar process of singeing.
Hour :: Hour (n.) The twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes.
Minute :: Minute (n.) A coin; a half farthing.
Microlite :: Microlite (n.) A rare mineral of resinous luster and high specific gravity. It is a tantalate of calcium, and occurs in octahedral crystals usually very minute..
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots..
Moment :: Moment (n.) A minute portion of time; a point of time; an instant; as, at thet very moment..
Minute :: Minute (n.) The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10ยก 20')..
Puberulent :: Puberulent (a.) Very minutely downy.
Minute :: Minute (a.) Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
Sift :: Sift (v. t.) To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.
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