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Minutia

/maɪˈn(j)uːʃ(iː)ə/

A minor detail, often of negligible importance.

📖 Definitions of "Minutia"

noun
  1. 1

    A minor detail, often of negligible importance.

    "They spent all their time on minutiae, never making real progress."

  2. 2

    (biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.

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