Definition of mote
Nouns
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
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grain
a relatively small granular particle of a substance
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granule
a tiny grain
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grinding
material resulting from the process of grinding
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chylomicron
a microscopic particle of triglycerides produced in the intestines during digestion; in the bloodstream they release their fatty acids into the blood
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flyspeck
a tiny dark speck made by the excrement of a fly
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identification particle
a tiny particle of material that can be added to a product to indicate the source of manufacture
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Microtaggant
(trademark) a microscopic and traceable identification particle used to trace explosives or other hazardous materials or to prevent counterfeiting
Vocabulary Lists for mote
James Joyce's "Ulysses" Part 1 »(574 words)
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