smallness

  • 11smallness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. littleness, smallishness, narrowness, minuteness, diminutiveness, infinitesimalness, small size, minute size, diminutive size, shortness, brevity, atomity, slightness, scantiness, exiguity, tininess, petiteness, dapperness …

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  • 12smallness — small·ness || smɔːlnɪs n. state or quality of being small; pettiness …

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  • 13smallness — small·ness …

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  • 14smallness — See: small …

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  • 15microdactyly — Smallness or shortness of the fingers or toes. SYN: microdactylia. [micro + G. dactylos, finger, toe] * * * n. abnormal smallness or shortness of the fingers. * * * mi·cro·dac·ty·ly (mi″kro dakґtə le) [micro + Gr. daktylos finger]… …

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  • 16microgastria — Smallness of the stomach. [micro + G. gaster, stomach] * * * mi·cro·gas·tria (mi″kro gasґtre ə) [micro + gastr + ia] abnormal smallness of the stomach; one variety is a rare congenital anomaly in which the stomach consists of a narrow… …

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  • 17microglossia — Smallness of the tongue. [micro + G. glossa, tongue] * * * mi·cro·glos·sia .mī krō gläs ē ə, glȯs n abnormal smallness of the tongue * * * n. abnormally small size of the tongue. * * * mi·cro·glos·sia (mi″kro glosґe ə) [micro + gloss… …

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  • 18microstomia — Smallness of the oral aperture. [micro + G. stoma, mouth] * * * mi·cro·sto·mia .mī krō stō mē ə n abnormal smallness of the mouth * * * mi·cro·sto·mia (mi″kro stoґme ə) [micro + stom + ia] unusually small size of the mouth …

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  • 19microthelia — Smallness of the nipples. [micro + G. thele, nipple] * * * mi·cro·the·lia (mi″kro theґle ə) [micro + thel + ia] unusual smallness of the nipples …

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  • 20small — smallness, n. /smawl/, adj., smaller, smallest, adv., smaller, smallest, n. adj. 1. of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box. 2. slender, thin, or narrow: a small waist. 3. not large as compared with… …

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