First Known Use: 15th century
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minim
noun min·im \ˈmi-nəm\
Definition of MINIM
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: something very minute
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Origin of MINIM
Latin minimus least
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minim
noun min·im \ˈmin-əm\
Medical Definition of MINIM
: either of two units of capacity equal to 1⁄60 fluid dram: a : a United States unit of liquid capacity equivalent to 0.003760 cubic inch or 0.061610 milliliter b : a British unit of liquid capacity and dry measure equivalent to 0.003612 cubic inch or 0.059194 milliliter
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