1. Noun
A minute particular; a small or minor detail; -- used chiefly in the plural.
2. Noun
(biometrics, forensics) Any of the major features of a fingerprint that allow prints to be compared.; "The major minutia features of fingerprint ridges are ridge ending, bifurcation, and short ridge (or dot)."
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