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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Minimum \Min"i*mum\, n.; pl. Minima. [L., fr. minimus. See
     Minim.]
     The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a
     given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed
     to maximum.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Minimum thermometer, a thermometer for recording the lowest
        temperature since its last adjustment.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Minimum \Min"i*mum\, n.; pl. Minima. [L., fr. minimus. See
     Minim.]
     The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a
     given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed
     to maximum.
  
     Minimum thermometer, a thermometer for recording the lowest
        temperature since its last adjustment.

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  minimum thermometer /mˈɪnɪməm θɜːmˈɒmɪtˌə/
  minimumhômérô

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