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Minimum Evolution (ME) is a phylogenetic tree building method. It uses a pairwise distance matrix, calculated from a multiple sequence alignment, to generate
Minimum_evolution
Bottom-up clustering method for creating phylogenetic trees
implementation of the closely related balanced minimum evolution (BME) method (see § Neighbor joining as minimum evolution). It is about as fast as and more accurate
Neighbor_joining
Optimality criterion in phylogeny
"Theoretical foundations of the minimum evolution method of phylogenetic inference". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 10: 21073–1095. Desper R, Gascuel
Maximum_parsimony
Study of evolutionary relationships between organisms
construction models to verify the theory; neighbor-joining (NJ), minimum evolution (ME), unweighted maximum parsimony (MP), and maximum likelihood (ML)
Phylogenetics
Overview of and topical guide to change in the heritable characteristics of organisms
outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to evolution: In biology, evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological organisms
Outline_of_evolution
Birds of the order Charadriiformes
gene: parsimony, Bayesian inference, minimum evolution, and quartet puzzling. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 30(3): 516–526. doi:10.1016/S1055-7903(03)00222-7
Wader
Application of computational algorithms, methods and programs to phylogenetic analyses
genes, species, or taxa. Maximum likelihood, parsimony, Bayesian, and minimum evolution are typical optimality criteria used to assess how well a phylogenetic
Computational_phylogenetics
Method of mathematical optimization
Differential evolution (DE) is an evolutionary algorithm to optimize a problem by iteratively trying to improve a candidate solution with regard to a
Differential_evolution
Order of birds
Charadrii) from the cytochrome-b gene: parsimony, Bayesian inference, minimum evolution, and quartet puzzling". Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 30 (3): 516–526. Bibcode:2004MolPE
Charadriiformes
Software for statistical analysis of molecular evolution
is computer software for conducting statistical analysis of molecular evolution and for constructing phylogenetic trees. It includes many sophisticated
Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis
Molecular_Evolutionary_Genetics_Analysis
Japanese-American geneticist (1931–2023)
interior branch lengths. They then developed the neighbor joining and minimum-evolution methods of tree inference. They also developed statistical methods
Masatoshi_Nei
Family of seabirds
gene: parsimony, Bayesian inference, minimum evolution, and quartet puzzling". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 30 (3): 521–526. Bibcode:2004MolPE
Tern
Method in computational phylogenetics
maximum parsimony, minimum evolution, and maximum likelihood when a large number of sequences are used". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 17 (8): 1251–1258
Tree_rearrangement
French pop punk band
Minimum Serious is a pop punk band that formed in 2000 in Grenoble, France. Their lyrics are in French and English. Minimum Serious has released two albums
Minimum_Serious
(2007). Catanzaro D, Pesenti R, Wolsey L (2020). "On the Balanced Minimum Evolution Polytope". Discrete Optimization. 36 100570. doi:10.1016/j.disopt
Unrooted_binary_tree
Principle in optimal control theory for best way to change state in a dynamical system
{\displaystyle {\mathcal {U}}} is the set of admissible controls. The evolution of the system is determined by the state and the control, according to
Pontryagin's maximum principle
Pontryagin's_maximum_principle
Large thrill ride
Evolution is a large thrill ride manufactured by FarFabbri in Italy. It consists of four inclined pillars which support a revolving arm. On one end of
Evolution_(ride)
Growth is limited by the scarcest resource
Liebig's law of the minimum, often simply called Liebig's law or the law of the minimum, is a principle developed in agricultural science by Carl Sprengel
Liebig's_law_of_the_minimum
Model in statistical genetics
the theory and practice of phylogenetics and for understanding genome evolution. A gene tree is a binary graph that describes the evolutionary relationships
Multispecies coalescent process
Multispecies_coalescent_process
Fungal plant disease
ribosomal RNA sequenced. Parsimony analysis, bootstrapping and the minimum evolution principle led to groups of species, further described by conidial
Sooty_blotch_and_flyspeck
Matrices used in construction of phylogenetic trees
criterion. Two optimality criteria are commonly applied to distance data, minimum evolution (ME) and least squares inference. Least squares is part of a broader
Distance matrices in phylogeny
Distance_matrices_in_phylogeny
British statistician and geneticist (born 1935)
A. W. F. 1996. The origin and early development of the method of minimum evolution for the reconstruction of phylogenetic trees. Systematic Biology 45:79–91
A._W._F._Edwards
Method of studying evolutionary history
David Bryant, Peter Waddell, Rapid Evaluation of Least-Squares and Minimum-Evolution Criteria on Phylogenetic Trees[dead link], Mol Biol Evol (1998) 15(10):
Least squares inference in phylogeny
Least_squares_inference_in_phylogeny
Statistical method for molecular phylogenetics
search under maximum parsimony (MP), maximum likelihood (ML), and minimum evolution (ME) criteria, and the same can be expected for stochastic tree search
Bayesian inference in phylogeny
Bayesian_inference_in_phylogeny
Extrapolation method to detect common ancestors
resulting in a weighted parsimony algorithm. Rapid evolution. The upshot of the "minimum evolution" heuristic underlying such methods is that such methods
Ancestral_reconstruction
American entertainment management and film production company
Elwes, filed a lawsuit against Evolution Entertainment, who were his managers at the time, stating he was promised a minimum of one percent of the producers'
Evolution_Entertainment
Religious rejection of evolution
Recurring cultural, political, and theological rejection of evolution by religious groups exists regarding the origins of the Earth, of humanity, and
Rejection of evolution by religious groups
Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Sharp reduction in the size of a population
biology (see minimum viable population size) and in the context of agriculture (biological and pest control). In conservation biology, minimum viable population
Population_bottleneck
evolutionary trees. Methods to match data sets include: maximum probability, minimum evolution (also known as neighbor-joining) which searches for the tree with
Molecular_paleontology
Textbook by Edwin Harris Colbert
light and readable, and technical concepts kept to a minimum. In the book vertebrate evolution is studied utilizing comparative anatomy & functional
Evolution_of_the_Vertebrates
The minimum wage in Romania is the lowest monthly or hourly remuneration that employers are legally allowed to pay their workers in Romania. The sum is
Minimum_wage_in_Romania
Chinese biologist
PMID 8601501. Fitch, Walter M. (1971). "Toward defining the course of evolution: minimum change for a specific tree topology". Syst. Zool. 20 (4): 406–416
Ziheng_Yang
The evolution of biological complexity is one important outcome of the process of evolution. Evolution has produced some remarkably complex organisms –
Evolution of biological complexity
Evolution_of_biological_complexity
Compilation of software used to produce phylogenetic trees
"INDELible: A Flexible Simulator of Biological Sequence Evolution". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 26 (8): 1879–1888. doi:10.1093/molbev/msp098. ISSN 0737-4038
List of phylogenetics software
List_of_phylogenetics_software
Shallowest depth in the ocean at which a species is observed
The minimum depth of occurrence (MDO) is the shallowest depth in the ocean at which a species is observed. Because some aberrant individuals often can
Minimum_depth_of_occurrence
Solar minimum that took place between 800 and 600 BC
The Homeric Minimum is a grand solar minimum that started about ca. 800 BC and lasted around 200 years. It appears to coincide with, and have been the
Homeric_Minimum
The history of minimum wage is about the attempts and measures governments have made to introduce, ascertain, uphold and enforce a minimum wage. Amongst
History_of_the_minimum_wage
Study of distribution of species
ecology and evolution. Some fundamental concepts in biogeography include: allopatric speciation – the splitting of a species by evolution of geographically
Biogeography
Telecommunications standard for the wireless transmission of data through radio signals
Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO, EVDO, etc.) is a telecommunications standard for the wireless transmission of data through radio signals, typically for
Evolution-Data_Optimized
Political party in the United States
"The Evolution of the Democratic Party". The American Historical Review. 70 (1): 22–43. Banning, Lance (1978). The Jeffersonian Persuasion: Evolution of
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
Limitation on the minimum time for a quantum system to evolve between two states
quantum mechanics, a quantum speed limit (QSL) is a limitation on the minimum time for a quantum system to evolve between two distinguishable (orthogonal)
Quantum_speed_limit
Matrix manipulation algorithm
ISBN 978-1-61197-646-5. S2CID 198968052. George, Alan; Liu, Joseph (1989). "The evolution of the minimum degree ordering algorithm". SIAM Review. 31 (1): 1–19. doi:10.1137/1031001
Minimum_degree_algorithm
1925 US legal case in Tennessee
Butler Act, a Tennessee state law which outlawed the teaching of human evolution in public schools. The trial was deliberately staged in order to attract
Scopes_trial
Subphylum of chordates
encountered stimuli before the rest of the body, favouring cephalisation, the evolution of a head containing sense organs and a brain to process the sensory information
Vertebrate
Lowest turning point of a business cycle
economics, a trough is a low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle. The time evolution of many economics variables exhibits a wave-like behavior
Trough_(economics)
Diagram used to show relations among groups of organisms with common origins
This hypothetical ancestor might then provide clues about the order of evolution of various features, adaptation, and other evolutionary narratives about
Cladogram
Function used as a performance test problem for optimization algorithms
The global minimum is inside a long, narrow, parabolic-shaped flat valley. To find the valley is trivial. To converge to the global minimum, however, is
Rosenbrock_function
Concentration of chemical that stops bacterial growth
In microbiology, the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is the lowest concentration of a chemical, usually a drug, which prevents visible in vitro
Minimum inhibitory concentration
Minimum_inhibitory_concentration
American multinational technology company
2019. Schlender, Brent; Tetzeli, Rick (2016). Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader (Reprint ed.). Crown Business
Apple_Inc.
Mobile phone network element
(abbreviated as eNodeB or eNB), is the element in E-UTRA of LTE that is the evolution of the element Node B in UTRA of UMTS. It is the hardware that is connected
ENodeB
Human male external reproductive organ
researched human penis adaptations are penis size and semen displacement. Evolution has caused sexually selected adaptations to occur in penis size in order
Human_penis
Function used as a performance test problem for optimization algorithms
was popularized by Hoffmeister & Bäck and Mühlenbein et al. Finding the minimum of this function is a fairly difficult problem due to its large search
Rastrigin_function
Country in South America
Medal), and Fritz Müller (pioneer in factual support of the theory of evolution by Charles Darwin). Brazil is the world's eleventh-largest energy consumer
Brazil
Most populous city in California, U.S.
Diamond, Sarah E. (2021). "Adaptive Evolution in Cities: Progress and Misconceptions". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 36 (3). Cell Press: 239–257. Bibcode:2021TEcoE
Los_Angeles
Periodic change in the Sun's activity
synchronized fluctuation from a period of minimum activity to a period of a maximum activity back to a period of minimum activity. The magnetic field of the
Solar_cycle
Limited production track-only sports car
3rd fastest car to ever go on the Power Lap leaderboard. The Zonda R Evolution was an updated version of the Zonda R. Unveiled at the 2012 Goodwood Festival
Pagani_Zonda_R
2015 science fiction novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky. The novel has two plot strands, one of which follows the evolution of a civilization of genetically modified Portia labiata (arachnoid) on
Children_of_Time_(novel)
Probabilistic optimal control
of uncertainty either in observations or in the noise that drives the evolution of the system. The system designer assumes, in a Bayesian probability-driven
Stochastic_control
Country in South Asia
Wayback Machine Gilani Kamran (January 2002). "Pakistani Literature – Evolution & trends". The South Asian Magazine. Retrieved 24 December 2011. Huma
Pakistan
Country in Oceania
as the kangaroo and wallaby. There is, however, evidence of convergent evolution of Australia's marsupials and the placental mammals of other continents
Australia
state – Proposals to admit a new state into the United States Territorial evolution of the United States U.S. territorial sovereignty – Territory under US
List of states and territories of the United States
List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States
The Revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI) was a French form of social welfare. It is aimed at people without any income who are of working age but do not have
Revenu_minimum_d'insertion
Political party in the United States
"Top GOP Presidential Contenders Support Mandatory Minimum Reform". Families Against Mandatory Minimums. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Student-led demonstrations in China
May 2017. Ma, Damien (23 January 2012). "After 20 Years of 'Peaceful Evolution,' China Faces Another Historic Moment". The Atlantic. Archived from the
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
Country in Southern Africa
Human Evolution. 59 (3–4): 425–443. Bibcode:2010JHumE..59..425M. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.07.011. PMID 20934095. Broker, Stephen P. "Hominid Evolution".
South_Africa
Act of Parliament about Indian labour law
The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 was an act of parliament concerning Indian labour law that sets the minimum wages that must be paid to skilled and unskilled
Minimum_Wages_Act,_1948
Urban evolution refers to the heritable genetic changes of populations in response to urban development and anthropogenic activities in urban areas. Urban
Urban_evolution
Country in northwestern Europe
statistics. UK labour laws establish employment rights including a minimum wage, a minimum of 28 days annual holiday, parental leave, statutory sick pay and
United_Kingdom
Country in South Asia
(2007). "Human evolution and culture change in the Indian subcontinent". In Michael Petraglia; Bridget Allchin (eds.). The Evolution and History of Human
India
Age of adulthood defined in law
to drive a motorcar or a motorcycle of a given mechanical power, is the minimum age at which a person may be authorised for that activity. The age of majority
Age_of_majority
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
Hastings 2018, p. 104. Hastings 2018, p. 116. Eisenhower 1963, p. 372. "Evolution of the War. Origins of the Insurgency" (PDF). National Archives. 2011
Vietnam_War
Country in North America
Press, 1982 Angel Miranda Basurto (2002). La Evolucíon de Mėxico [The Evolution of Mexico] (in Spanish) (6th ed.). Mexico City: Editorial Porrúa. p. 358
Mexico
Limits of increased complexity over time
theoretical perspective, it appears that there is no reason to expect evolution to result in any largest-scale trends, although small-scale trends, limited
Largest-scale trends in evolution
Largest-scale_trends_in_evolution
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
powerplant under the hood of the World Rally Championship-winning Lancer Evolution. A UK-market Evo known as the FQ400 had a 400 bhp (298 kW; 406 PS) version
Mitsubishi_Sirius_engine
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
maximum and minimum oxidation states (e.g. sulfur and selenium in group 16 both have maximum oxidation state +6, as in SO3 and SeO3, and minimum oxidation
Periodic_table
American football player (born 1986)
college is one of the subjects of Michael Lewis's 2006 book The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game and was dramatized in the 2009 film adaptation. Oher was born
Michael_Oher
Federal capital district of the United States
below the freezing mark (32 °F or 0 °C). On average, the first day with a minimum at or below freezing is November 18 and the last day is March 27. Washington
Washington,_D.C.
High-performance version of the BMW 3 Series automobile
required a total of 5,000 of the base model to be built with a further 500 evolution specials. It was presented to the public at the 1985 Frankfurt Motor Show
BMW_M3
Australian legislation
The Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024 is an Australian act of parliament that prohibits minors under the age of 16 from holding
Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024
Online_Safety_Amendment_(Social_Media_Minimum_Age)_Act_2024
Race cars between 1967 and 1980
shorter wheelbase and the cars being increasingly purpose-built. "The evolution of NASCAR Cup Series cars". NASCAR.com. August 16, 2021. Scherr, Elana
Generation_2_(NASCAR)
Prime Minister of India since 2014
Stefan; Welzel, Christian (3 April 2019). "A tale of culture-bound regime evolution: the centennial democratic trend and its recent reversal". Democratization
Narendra_Modi
worldwide reported to date. Sheffield et al. (2026) compare rates of evolution of traits of members of Diploporita, Eublastoidea and Paracrinoidea and
2026_in_paleontology
Star at the centre of the Solar System
Structure, and Evolution (2nd ed.). Springer. § 9.2.3. ISBN 978-0-387-20089-7. Iben, Icko Jnr. (November 1965). "Stellar Evolution. II. The Evolution of a 3 M☉
Sun
Capital of France
famous for its dinosaur artefacts, mineral collections, and its Gallery of Evolution. The Musée d'Orsay, featuring 19th-century art and the French Impressionists
Paris
American football league
agreement with the league is for minimum salary only, and any player could sign a personal contract above the minimum. As late as January 2024, the league
United Football League (2024–present)
United_Football_League_(2024–present)
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
older, with the exception of South Korea, Spain, and Quebec, where the minimum age is 14. As of December 2023[update], Facebook reported approximately
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
the minimum Earth–Moon distance given there, after the latter is corrected for Earth's equatorial radius of 6 378 km, giving 350 600 km. The minimum value
Moon
Large self-illuminated object in space
and traces of heavier elements. Its total mass mainly determines its evolution and eventual fate. A star shines for most of its active life due to the
Star
Country in Central Europe
Mauch, Corine; Reynard, Emmanuel (2004), "The Evolution of the Water Regime in Switzerland", The Evolution of National Water Regimes in Europe, Dordrecht:
Switzerland
Manner in which humans engage sexually
Michod, Richard E. (20 September 1985). "Genetic Damage, Mutation, and the Evolution of Sex". Science. 229 (4719): 1277–1281. Bibcode:1985Sci...229.1277B.
Human_sexual_activity
Infraorder of mammals
ancodonts has been contended. The traditional notion is that there at minimum two families Anthracotheriidae and Hippopotamidae and were merely sister
Ancodonta
Country in West Asia
The Arabian Peninsula is regarded as central to the understanding of evolution and dispersals of humanity. Arabia underwent an extreme environmental
Saudi_Arabia
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
of the 1870 census, used census and surgeon general data to estimate a minimum of 500,000 Union military deaths and 350,000 Confederate military deaths
American_Civil_War
History of Apple's current Mac operating system
its last few quarters as an independent company. NeXTSTEP underwent an evolution into OPENSTEP, which separated the object layers from the operating system
MacOS_version_history
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
dominant. A developed country, New Zealand was the first to introduce a minimum wage and to give women the right to vote. Recognised as a middle power
New_Zealand
Network that allows computers to share resources and communicate with each other
Radio Service (GPRS), cdmaOne, CDMA2000, Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO), Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE), Universal Mobile Telecommunications
Computer_network
Japanese video game company
Master Edition: 29.40 million units. Capcom Cup Capcom Five DreamHack Evolution Championship Series "CAPCOM - Corporate Overview". Archived from the original
Capcom
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
ISBN 978-1-285-40151-5. Bailey NW, Zuk M (August 2009). "Same-sex sexual behavior and evolution". Trends Ecol. Evol. 24 (8): 439–46. Bibcode:2009TEcoE..24..439B. doi:10
Sexual_intercourse
1937 child marriage in Tennessee, U.S.
Winstead's marriage, the state of Tennessee introduced a law setting the minimum age of marriage at sixteen years. Only the jurisdictions of Minnesota,
Marriage of Charlie Johns and Eunice Winstead
Marriage_of_Charlie_Johns_and_Eunice_Winstead
Life-threatening response to infection
(November 2017). "The evolutionary logic of sepsis". Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 55: 135–141. Bibcode:2017InfGE..55..135R. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2017.09
Sepsis
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Girl/Female
English, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Small Daughter
Boy/Male
Hindu
The exact meaning of this name would be evolution also can mean progress
Boy/Male
African, Arabic
Far
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Wished-for Child
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Hindu, Indian
Creator of the Universe; Growth; Evolution; Similar to Brahma
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wished for child
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Telugu
Creator of the Universe; Growth; Evolution
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Increase; Excess; High Degree; Maximum; Feminine of Mazid
Boy/Male
Tamil
Avirbhav | அவிரà¯à®ªà®¾à®µ
The exact meaning of this name would be evolution also can mean progress
Avirbhav | அவிரà¯à®ªà®¾à®µ
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Plenty; Maximum; Intelligent; Young and Dynamic; Earth
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Evolution; Progress
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Creation; Evolution; Construction
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MINIMUM EVOLUTION
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian, German, Polish
Wealthy; Fortune
Girl/Female
Hindu
A bond between friendship and Love
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Deep
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Soft Song
Male
Turkish
Turkish name VOLKAN means "volcano."
Boy/Male
Biblical
He that excels.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Humility
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Face; Appearance
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Eye
Girl/Female
Indian
The faithful, Loyal
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n.
A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called also red lead.
a.
Of the color of minium or red lead; miniate.
n.
A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate of lead, but inferior to true minium.
n.
The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.
n.
A being of the smallest size.
n.
Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like.
n.
The greatest quantity or value attainable in a given case; or, the greatest value attained by a quantity which first increases and then begins to decrease; the highest point or degree; -- opposed to minimum.
n.
In a curve referred to polar coordinates, any point for which the radius vector is a maximum or minimum.
v. t.
To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to reduce to a minimum.
n.
A self-registering thermometer, especially one that registers the maximum and minimum during long periods.
pl.
of Maximum
n.
The little finger; the fifth digit, or that corresponding to it, in either the manus or pes.
a.
Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained; as, a maximum consumption of fuel; maximum pressure; maximum heat.
n.
A minim.
n.
Minimum.
n.
A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
pl.
of Minimum
pl.
of Minimus
n.
A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Tordylium maximum).
a.
Of the color of red or vermilion.