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ATOM |
Small particle |
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CORN |
A small, hard particle; a grain. |
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SCRUPLE |
Hence, a very small quantity; a particle. |
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GRANULE |
A little grain a small particle; a pellet. |
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IOTA |
A very small quantity or degree; a jot; a particle. |
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MITE |
Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity
or particle. |
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MOTE |
A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially
small; a speck. |
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GLOBULE |
A little globe; a small particle of matter, of a spherical
form. |
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ACE |
Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a
jot. |
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SYLLABLE |
A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise
or short; a particle. |
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SPARK |
A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is
emitted by a body in combustion. |
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SPECK |
A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust;
he has not a speck of money. |
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PARTICLE |
Any very small portion or part; the smallest portion; as,
he has not a particle of patriotism or virtue. |
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GRAIN |
Any small, hard particle, as of sand, sugar, salt, etc.;
hence, any minute portion or particle; as, a grain of gunpowder, of
pollen, of starch, of sense, of wit, etc. |
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SPERMATOZOID |
...on. In animals, the familiar type is that of a
small, more or less ovoid head, with a delicate threadlike cilium, or
tail. Called also spermatoz... |