| minimum |
pl. min´ima [L. “smallest”] the smallest amount or lowest limit.
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| minimum d. |
the smallest deflection of a ray of light that can be produced by a given prism.
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| minimum lethal d. |
1. the smallest amount of a toxic substance that can cause the death of a laboratory animal. 2. the smallest quantity of diphtheria toxin that will kill a guinea pig of 250 g weight in four to five days when injected subcutaneously.
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| minimum separabile a. |
1. the smallest angle of separation at which the eye recognizes two points, lines, or objects as being separate. 2. minimum visible a.
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| minimum t. |
in bacteriology, temperature below which growth does not take place.
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