Definition of minute

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Minute (n.) A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle..

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Smally :: Smally (adv.) In a small quantity or degree; with minuteness.
Bird''s-eye :: Bird's-eye (a.) Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird's-eye view..
Hand :: Hand (n.) An index or pointer on a dial; as, the hour or minute hand of a clock..
Glean :: Glean (v. t.) To collect with patient and minute labor; to pick out; to obtain.
Circumstantially :: Circumstantially (adv.) In every circumstance or particular; minutely.
Water Pore :: Water pore () One of certain minute pores in the leaves of some plants. They are without true guardian cells, but in other respects closely resemble ordinary stomata..
Fretwork :: Fretwork (n.) Work adorned with frets; ornamental openwork or work in relief, esp. when elaborate and minute in its parts. Hence, any minute play of light and shade, dark and light, or the like..
Pulvillus :: Pulvillus (n.) One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects.
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..
Detail :: Detail (n.) A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
Tubule :: Tubule (n.) A minute tube lined with glandular epithelium; as, the uriniferous tubules of the kidney..
Belonite :: Belonite (n.) Minute acicular or dendritic crystalline forms sometimes observed in glassy volcanic rocks.
Flea-bitten :: Flea-bitten (a.) White, flecked with minute dots of bay or sorrel; -- said of the color of a horse..
Pebrine :: Pebrine (n.) An epidemic disease of the silkworm, characterized by the presence of minute vibratory corpuscles in the blood..
Oidium :: Oidium (n.) A genus of minute fungi which form a floccose mass of filaments on decaying fruit, etc. Many forms once referred to this genus are now believed to be temporary conditions of fungi of other genera, among them the vine mildew (Oidium Tuckeri), which has caused much injury to grapes..
Minute :: Minute (n.) A coin; a half farthing.
Dram :: Dram (n.) A minute quantity; a mite.
Scrutiny :: Scrutiny (n.) Close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.
Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..
Vegetable :: Vegetable (v.) Plants without true flowers, and reproduced by minute spores of various kinds, or by simple cell division..
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