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Ampere minute
Ampere minute Amp[`e]re minute and Ampere second Amp[`e]re
second are sometimes similarly used. Ampere turn Amp[`e]re
turn (Elec.)
A unit equal to the product of one complete convolution (of a
coiled conductor) into one amp[`e]re of current; thus, a
conductor having five convolutions and carrying a current of
half an amp[`e]re is said to have 21/2 amp[`e]re turns. The
magnetizing effect of a coil is proportional to the number of
its amp[`e]re turns.
Ardea minutaCrabeater Crab"eat`er (kr[a^]b"[=e]t`[~e]r), n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cobia.
(b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States
(Hadropterus nigrofasciatus).
(c) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied
species). ComminuteComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. ComminutedComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. Comminuted fractureFracture Frac"ture (?; 135), n. [L. fractura, fr. frangere,
fractum, to break: cf. F. fracture. See Fraction.]
1. The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
2. (Surg.) The breaking of a bone.
3. (Min.) The texture of a freshly broken surface; as, a
compact fracture; an even, hackly, or conchoidal fracture.
Comminuted fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone
is broken into several parts.
Complicated fracture (Surg.), a fracture of the bone
combined with the lesion of some artery, nervous trunk, or
joint.
Compound fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which there is an
open wound from the surface down to the fracture.
Simple fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone only
is ruptured. It does not communicate with the surface by
an open wound.
Syn: Fracture, Rupture.
Usage: These words denote different kinds of breaking,
according to the objects to which they are applied.
Fracture is applied to hard substances; as, the
fracture of a bone. Rupture is oftener applied to soft
substances; as, the rupture of a blood vessel. It is
also used figuratively. ``To be an enemy and once to
have been a friend, does it not embitter the
rupture?' --South. Comminuted fractureComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. ComminutingComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. Comminution
Comminution Com`mi*nu"tion, n.
1. The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small
particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted.
--Bentley.
2. (Surg.) Fracture (of a bone) into a number of pieces.
--Dunglison.
3. Gradual diminution by the removal of small particles at a
time; a lessening; a wearing away.
Natural and necessary comminution of our lives.
--Johnson.
Dasypus minutusPichey Pi"chey, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A Brazilian armadillo (Dasypus minutus); the little
armadillo. [Written also pichiy.] Diminutal
Diminutal Dim`i*nu"tal, a.
Indicating or causing diminution. --Earle.
Diminute
Diminute Dim"i*nute, a.
Small; diminished; diminutive. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
Diminutely
Diminutely Dim"i*nute*ly, adv.
Diminutively. [Obs.]
Diminutival
Diminutival Di*min`u*ti"val, a.
Indicating diminution; diminutive. ``Diminutival forms' [of
words]. --Earle. -- n. A diminutive. --Earle.
Diminutive
Diminutive Di*min"u*tive, a. [Cf. L. deminutivus, F.
diminutif.]
1. Below the average size; very small; little.
2. Expressing diminution; as, a diminutive word.
3. Tending to diminish. [R.]
Diminutive of liberty. --Shaftesbury.
Diminutive
Diminutive Di*min"u*tive, n.
1. Something of very small size or value; an insignificant
thing.
Such water flies, diminutives of nature. --Shak.
2. (Gram.) A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a
young object of the same kind with that denoted by the
primitive; as, gosling, eaglet, lambkin.
Babyisms and dear diminutives. --Tennyson.
Note: The word sometimes denotes a derivative verb which
expresses a diminutive or petty form of the action, as
scribble.
Diminutively
Diminutively Di*min"u*tive*ly, adv.
In a diminutive manner.
Diminutiveness
Diminutiveness Di*min"u*tive*ness, n.
The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness;
minuteness.
half-minute glassHourglass Hour"glass`, n.
An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of
an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two
compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand,
water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small
aperture unto the lower.
Note: A similar instrument measuring any other interval of
time takes its name from the interval measured; as, a
half-hour glass, a half-minute glass. A
three-minute glass is sometimes called an egg-glass,
from being used to time the boiling of eggs. Imminution
Imminution Im`mi*nu"tion, n. [L. imminutio, fr. imminuere,
imminutum, to lessen; pref. im- in + minuere.]
A lessening; diminution; decrease. [R.] --Ray.
Minutary
Minutary Min"u*ta*ry, a.
Pertaining to, or consisting of, minutes. [Obs.] --Fuller.
MinuteMinute Mi*nute", a. [L. minutus, p. p. of minuere to lessen.
See Minish, Minor, and cf. Menu, Minuet.]
1. Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender;
inconsiderable. ``Minute drops.' --Milton.
2. Attentive to small things; paying attention to details;
critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer;
minute observation.
Syn: Little; diminutive; fine; critical; exact;
circumstantial; particular; detailed.
Usage: Minute, Circumstantial, Particular. A
circumstantial account embraces all the leading
events; a particular account includes each event and
movement, though of but little importance; a minute
account goes further still, and omits nothing as to
person, time, place, adjuncts, etc. MinuteMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. MinuteMinute Min"ute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Minuted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Minuting.]
To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a
minute or a brief summary of.
The Empress of Russia, with her own hand, minuted an
edict for universal tolerance. --Bancroft. Minute bellMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. Minute bookMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. Minute glassMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. Minute gunMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. Minute handMinute Min"ute, a.
Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or
marking successive minutes.
Minute bell, a bell tolled at intervals of a minute, as to
give notice of a death or a funeral.
Minute book, a book in which written minutes are entered.
Minute glass, a glass measuring a minute or minutes by the
running of sand.
Minute gun, a discharge of a cannon repeated every minute
as a sign of distress or mourning.
Minute hand, the long hand of a watch or clock, which makes
the circuit of the dial in an hour, and marks the minutes. Minute-jackMinute-jack Mi*nute"-jack`, n.
1. A figure which strikes the hour on the bell of some
fanciful clocks; -- called also jack of the clock house.
2. A timeserver; an inconstant person. --Shak.
Meaning of MINUT from wikipedia
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Hvert minut is a song
written by Jan
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originally released by Søren
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halucinante surprinse de
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December 2023.
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