scintilla

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A minute amount; an iota or trace.

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A spark; a flash.

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A spark; a glimmer; hence, the least particle; a trace; a tittle.

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[capitalized] [NL.] In zoology:

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A genus of bivalve mollusks.

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A genus of lepidopterous insects.

noun

A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.

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A small spark or flash.

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A small or trace amount.

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a tiny or scarcely detectable amount