MINUTIA


Meaning of MINUTIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: m ə - ' nü-sh( ē -) ə , m ī -, - ' nyü-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ti · ae \ -sh ē - ˌ ē , - ˌ ī \

Etymology: Latin minutiae trifles, details, from plural of minutia smallness, from minutus

Date: 1782

: a minute or minor detail ― usually used in plural

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