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Lowest possible mass of the celestial object
minimum mass is the lower-bound calculated mass of observed objects such as planets, stars, binary systems, nebulae, and black holes. Minimum mass is
Minimum_mass
are based on the minimum mass per egg. Current sizing introduced in 1973; prior to 1973, sizes were based on the minimum mass per dozen eggs in ounces:
Chicken_egg_sizes
Smallest amount of fissile material needed to sustain a nuclear reaction
critical mass is the minimum mass of the fissile material needed for a sustained nuclear chain reaction in a particular setup. The critical mass of a fissionable
Critical_mass
Large self-illuminated object in space
theoretical minimum mass the star can have and still undergo fusion at the core, is estimated to be about 75 MJ. When the metallicity is very low, the minimum star
Star
Hypothetical black holes of very small size
The fermion limits assume a minimum mass needed to sustain a black hole, as opposed to the opposite, the minimum mass needed to start a black hole,
Micro_black_hole
Potentially habitable Earth-sized exoplanet
planet, as well as one of the closest Earth-mass planets orbiting in the habitable zone. The minimum mass of the planet, as measured by the radial velocity
Wolf_1069_b
the United States, the minimum wage is set by federal U.S. labor law and a range of state and local laws. The first federal minimum wage was instituted in
Minimum wage in the United States
Minimum_wage_in_the_United_States
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. For exoplanets detected only by direct
List of exoplanets discovered in 2026
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2026
Candidate super-Earth orbiting Tau Ceti
perihelion in the Solar System) with an orbital period of 642 days, and has a minimum mass of 3.93 Earth masses. However, if it and its companion planets were similarly
Tau_Ceti_f
Dubious exoplanet orbiting Tau Ceti
Mercury in the Solar System) with an orbital period of 168 days and has a minimum mass of 3.93 Earth masses. If Tau Ceti e possesses an Earth-like atmosphere
Tau_Ceti_e
Terrestrial planet orbiting the star Proxima Centauri
only poorly understood, but it is probably a terrestrial planet with a minimum mass of 1.06 M🜨 and a slightly larger radius than that of Earth. The planet
Proxima_Centauri_b
Red dwarf star in the constellation Ophiuchus
spectrograph of the Very Large Telescope, the existence of an exoplanet with a minimum mass of 0.37±0.05 M🜨 and orbital period of 3.15 days was confirmed. This
Barnard's_Star
Substellar object
star. The first self-consistent calculation of the hydrogen-burning minimum mass confirmed a value between 0.07–0.08 solar masses for population I objects
Brown_dwarf
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly
List of exoplanets discovered in 2025
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2025
Potentially habitable exoplanet
of 86%, is in the habitable zone of its parent star. GJ 1002 b has a minimum mass of 1.08 Earth masses and is estimated by the Planetary Habitability Laboratory
GJ_1002_b
Exoplanet candidate orbiting Ross 318
Earth days. While it has not been observed to transit its star, its minimum mass is 6.21 M🜨, and theoretical models suggest a radius of about 1.74 R⊕
Ross_318_b
Mass of a star in astronomy
core. Intermediate-mass stars undergo helium fusion and develop a degenerate carbon–oxygen core. Massive stars have a minimum mass of 5–10 M☉. These stars
Stellar_mass
Planet outside of the Solar System
mass ratio with the central object below the L4/L5 instability (M/Mcentral < 2/(25+√621)) are "planets" (no matter how they formed). The minimum mass/size
Exoplanet
Set of nuclides that cannot undergo beta decay
number. Those with lower atomic number and higher neutron number than the minimum-mass isobar undergo beta-minus decay, while those with higher atomic number
Beta-decay_stable_isobars
Type of exoplanet larger than Earth
star that is G class or larger. The discovery of Gliese 581e with a minimum mass of 1.9 Earth masses was announced on 21 April 2009. It was at the time
Super-Earth
Star in the constellation Libra
HARPS instrument, was announced on 21 April 2009. This planet, at a minimum mass of 1.9 Earths, was at the time the least massive confirmed exoplanet
Gliese_581
Super-Earth exoplanet orbiting Gliese 581
planet's orbit, the true mass is likely to be close to the measured minimum mass. Assuming that the true mass is the minimum mass, the radius may be calculated
Gliese_581c
Nuclear fusion forming a helium-3 nucleus
supply is burned out. Objects above the deuterium-fusion minimum mass (deuterium burning minimum mass, DBMM) will fuse all their deuterium in a very short
Deuterium_fusion
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly
List of exoplanets discovered in 2024
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2024
Measure of the mass of a planet-like astronomical body
interior structure of rocky planets is mass-dependent: for example, plate tectonics may require a minimum mass to generate sufficient temperatures and
Planetary_mass
having a minimum of three. The Congressional Research Service narrows that definition further, only considering what it defines as "public mass shootings"
Lists of mass shootings in the United States
Lists_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States
Astronomic function
In astronomy, the binary mass function or simply mass function is a function that constrains the mass of the unseen component (typically a star or exoplanet)
Binary_mass_function
Sub-Earth exoplanet orbiting Barnard's Star
Barnard b is a sub-Earth, with a minimum mass of 0.3 times the mass of Earth, and is thus likely a rocky planet. Its true mass is uncertain since its orbital
Barnard's_Star_b
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
60532 b has a minimum mass of 1.03 MJ and orbits at 0.759 AU and takes 201.3 days to complete the orbit. HD 60532 c has a minimum mass of 2.46 MJ and
Puppis
Exoplanet orbiting 82 G. Eridani
days and a minimum mass of 2.15±0.17 M🜨, and HD 20794 c, also likely a super-Earth, with an orbital period of 89 days and a minimum mass of 2.98±0.29 M🜨
HD_20794_d
Indirect method for finding extrasolar planets and brown dwarfs
detected, a minimum mass for the planet can be determined from the changes in the star's radial velocity. To find a more precise measure of the mass requires
Doppler_spectroscopy
Material that breaks up into parts instead of deforming as one
yields on impact so as to present a minimum hazard. A frangible structure is usually designed to be of minimum mass. A frangible light pole base is designed
Frangibility
Gas giant orbiting Epsilon Indi A
an orbital period of more than 20 years. A substellar object with a minimum mass of 1.6 MJ and orbital separation of roughly 6.5 AU was within the parameters
Epsilon_Indi_Ab
Dim, low mass stars on the main sequence
throughout the star by convection. According to computer simulations, the minimum mass a red dwarf must have to eventually evolve into a red giant is 0.25 M☉;
Red_dwarf
Gas giant orbiting Epsilon Eridani
of 4–16°. Epsilon Eridani b's true mass is 1.00 Jupiter masses. The inclination of its orbit caused the minimum mass measured by the radial velocity method
Epsilon_Eridani_b
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) The companion to HD 131664
List of exoplanets discovered between 2000–2009
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_between_2000–2009
Candidate gas giant exoplanet orbiting Pollux
β Gem b) or HD 62509 b. If this planet exists, it has a minimum mass of about twice the mass of Jupiter, and it moves around Pollux in 1.61 years at a
Pollux_b
Red dwarf
all super-Earth-mass planets detected by the radial velocity method. The outermost planet, with a minimum mass about six times the mass of Earth, orbits
GJ_3998
Single yellow-hued star in the constellation Cetus
mass. It orbits Tau Ceti at a distance of 1.35 AU (near Mars's orbit in the Solar System) with an orbital period of 642 days and has a minimum mass of
Tau_Ceti
Constellation in the northern celestial hemisphere
saturnian planet around the red dwarf star. HD 156668 has an Earth mass planet with a minimum mass of four Earth masses. HD 164595 is a G-type star with one known
Hercules_(constellation)
Star in the constellation Hydrus
the mass range of brown dwarfs, it is likely that the true masses are significantly smaller. HD 10180 b is a possible Earth-sized planet (minimum mass 1
HD_10180
Planet much larger than the Earth
water, ammonia, and methane. The defining differences between a very low-mass brown dwarf and a massive gas giant (~13 MJ) are debated. One school of thought
Giant_planet
Contested super-Earth orbiting Gliese 581
massive than Earth (at a minimum mass of 6.98 Earth masses), this super-Earth was the first exoplanet of relatively low mass regarded as orbiting within
Gliese_581d
only have an estimated minimum mass (Mreal*sin(i)), where their true masses are statistically expected to come close to this minimum, with only about 13%
List_of_nearest_exoplanets
2006 International Astronomical Union definition
mass ratio with the central object below the L4/L5 instability (M/Mcentral < 2/(25+√621)) are "planets" (no matter how they formed). The minimum mass/size
IAU_definition_of_planet
Vessel for pressurised gases or liquids
typical design for a minimum mass tank to hold helium (as a pressurant gas) on a rocket would use a spherical chamber for a minimum shape constant, carbon
Pressure_vessel
combination, then the planet's true mass can be estimated. Although radial velocity of the star only gives a planet's minimum mass, if the planet's spectral lines
Methods of detecting exoplanets
Methods_of_detecting_exoplanets
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) Lists of exoplanets List
List of exoplanets discovered in 2011
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2011
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information.) While the existence of a
List of exoplanets discovered before 2000
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_before_2000
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) MOA-2011-BLG-262L was once
List of exoplanets discovered in 2013
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2013
Gas giant exoplanet
main sequence. TOI-375 d is classified as a gas giant planet with a minimum mass approximately 1.4 times that of Jupiter. Since the planet does not transit
TOI-375_d
49*318/4.4 = 975. The true mass of planet c was measured in 2022. Assuming that the minimum mass of planet d is its true mass. 27*318/1.87 = 4591.4 WiredScience
List_of_exoplanet_extremes
Extrasolar planet in the constellation Cetus
an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 224693 every 27 days with a minimum mass 70% of Jupiter. The name Xólotl for the planet HD 224693 b was selected
HD_224693_b
Amount of matter present in an object
field reaches the minimum of the potential, its quanta are not tachyons any more but rather are ordinary particles with a positive mass-squared. This is
Mass
exoplanets Free-floating objects are not usually considered planets The mass range of Super-Earths is disputed Space.com, "Earth-Sized Planets Confirmed
List_of_exoplanet_firsts
Triple star system in the constellation Eridanus
activity, and not from a planet. The candidate planet would have had a minimum mass of 8.47±0.47 M🜨, and lie considerably interior to the habitable zone
40_Eridani
Taurus Brightest Star
companion. The measurements for Aldebaran implied a companion with a minimum mass 11.4 times that of Jupiter in a 643-day orbit at a separation of 2.0 AU
Aldebaran
Hot super-Earth orbiting 61 Virginis
the 5th magnitude G-type star 61 Virginis, in Virgo. This planet has a minimum mass of 5.1 times that of Earth and is an example of a super-Earth planet
61_Virginis_b
Super-Earth orbiting Luyten's Star
or Neptune. Radial velocity measurements shows that the planet has a minimum mass of 2.89 M🜨, placing it at the lower end of the super-Earth range. The
Luyten_b
Saturn like exoplanet orbiting 54 Piscium A
Pisces. It was discovered orbiting the orange dwarf star 54 Piscium. Its minimum mass is one-fifth that of Jupiter, and it orbits the star in a very eccentric
54_Piscium_Ab
Compact astronomical body
by stellar collapse. The minimum mass of a black hole formed by stellar gravitational collapse is governed by the maximum mass of a neutron star and is
Black_hole
Terrestrial planet orbiting Gliese 581
size and mass of a planet are determined based on the small perturbations it induces in its parent star's orbit via gravity. With a minimum mass of about
Gliese_581e
Exoplanet located in the constellation Cassiopeia
219134 in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It is a Super-Earth with a minimum mass of over 7 times that of Earth. Unlike HD 219134 b and HD 219134 c it
HD_219134_f
Criterion for a celestial body to be considered a planet
Then, the orbital-clearing parameter is the mass of the body divided by the minimum mass required to clear its orbit (which is the right-hand
Clearing_the_neighbourhood
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. YSES 2 b had been thought to be a
List of exoplanets discovered in 2021
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2021
Rest mass of an atom in its ground state
Atomic mass (ma or m) is the mass of a single atom. The atomic mass mostly comes from the combined mass of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus, with
Atomic_mass
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) Lists of exoplanets List
List of exoplanets discovered in 2017
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2017
Sub-Earth orbiting Proxima Centauri
only been detected by the radial velocity method, only a minimum mass is known; the true mass depends on the orbital inclination. Assuming an inclination
Proxima_Centauri_d
Exoplanet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri
non-detection. Mass estimates range from the original minimum mass of 5.8±1.9 M🜨, to 18±5 M🜨. Damasso, Mario; et al. (January 2020). "A low-mass planet candidate
Proxima_Centauri_c
Binary star with at least five exoplanets 41 light-years away
If the signal is fully planetary, the planet's minimum mass would be 0.9 MJ; otherwise the minimum mass would be a bit smaller. While the 3,827-day periodicity
55_Cancri
Star system in the Centaurus constellation
astronomers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO). It has an estimated minimum mass of 1.17 M🜨 (Earth masses) and orbits approximately 0.049 AU from Proxima
Alpha_Centauri
Gift to a priest for praying a Mass
stipend, and are received as gifts. Typically, the diocese sets a minimum donation for Mass stipends, and donors are asked to cover this amount for expenses
Mass_stipend
Planets found orbiting pulsars
planetary companion has a minimum mass of 2.5 MJ and a median mass of 2.83 MJ, assuming a mass of 1.4 M☉ for the pulsar. Its minimum density is of 11 g/cm3
Pulsar_planet
Nearest star to the Solar System
observations have ruled out the presence of any undetected planets with a minimum mass greater than 0.15 M🜨 with periods shorter than 10 days, 0.3 M🜨 in the
Proxima_Centauri
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly
List of exoplanets discovered in 2022
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2022
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) The majority of exoplanet
List of exoplanets discovered in 2016
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2016
Millisecond pulsar in the constellation Centaurus
mass of the pulsar is 2.7 M ⊙ {\displaystyle M_{\odot }} (solar masses). Though there is considerable uncertainty in this estimate, the minimum mass for
PSR_J1311−3430
Eccentric Jupiter
has a nearly edge-on orbital inclination, and thus its true mass is close to its minimum mass. Eccentric Jupiter HD 80606 b HD 20782 b Blunt, Sarah; Endl
HR_5183_b
Gas giant orbiting Gliese 581
Astrophysics Letters. Gliese 581b has a minimum mass of approximately 15.8 times the Earth's mass, similar to Neptune's mass. It does not transit its star, implying
Gliese_581b
Exoplanet orbiting the star HD 219134
the K-type star HD 219134 in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It has a minimum mass over 16 times that of Earth, indicating that it is likely a Hot Neptune
HD_219134_d
Physics concept expressed as E = mc²
In physics, mass–energy equivalence is the relationship between mass and energy in a system's rest frame. The two differ only by a multiplicative constant
Mass–energy_equivalence
Prospects for habitable planets orbiting a type-F star
267 day year. It orbits near the outer edge, at 2.5 AU, and has a minimum mass of 4.6 Jupiters. The habitability potential is therefore in possible
Habitability of F-type main-sequence star systems
Habitability_of_F-type_main-sequence_star_systems
exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information) Lists of exoplanets List
List of exoplanets discovered in 2010
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2010
having a minimum of three. The Congressional Research Service narrows that definition further, only considering what it defines as "public mass shootings"
List of mass shootings in the United States in the 2020s
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_the_2020s
Goldilocks terrestrial exoplanet orbiting Teegarden's Star
orbital period of just 4.91 d. The planet's minimum mass is 1.05 M🜨; this value would be the true mass if the planet's orbit is not inclined from the
Teegarden's_Star_b
750 kg. B1 -Vehicle with three or four wheels having a minimum mass of 400 kg and a maximum mass of 550 kg that has an engine larger than 50CC and can
Driving_licence_in_Romania
Extremely hot white dwarf
J0439.8-6809 could be due to a collision between two white dwarfs with a minimum mass of 0.5 solar masses. The atmospheric composition of RX J0439.8-6909 is
RX_J0439.8−6809
Incidents involving multiple victims of firearm violence
Mass shootings are incidents involving multiple victims of firearm related violence. Definitions vary, with no single, broadly accepted definition. One
Mass shootings in the United States
Mass_shootings_in_the_United_States
Star in the constellation Libra
a minimum mass of 5.5 Earths and a period of 36 days, placing it within the habitable zone. A second planet candidate was also found, with a minimum mass
HN_Librae
Safety device in traffic management used to soften the blows of car crashes
Work zone regulations often specify a minimum buffer distance between the TMA and the work area, and a minimum mass for the truck, to minimize the chances
Impact_attenuator
Super-Earth
mass of this planet is not known, it might be gaseous if the true mass is considerably more than minimum mass. If the true mass is near the minimum mass
HD_7924_b
Exoplanet that has a minimum mass similar to Jupiter
HD 114783 b is an exoplanet that has a minimum mass almost exactly that of Jupiter. However, since the true mass is not known, it may be more massive,
HD_114783_b
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly
List of exoplanets discovered in 2020
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2020
Aspect of physical cosmology
potentially create new stars. If the combined mass is not above the Chandrasekhar limit but is larger than the minimum mass to fuse carbon (about 0.9 M☉), a carbon
Future of an expanding universe
Future_of_an_expanding_universe
Topics referred to by the same term
criticality that is achieved with prompt neutrons alone Critical mass, the minimum mass of the nuclear reactor's fissionable material that can achieve criticality
Criticality
Super-Earth orbiting Gliese 667
Orbital-stability analysis indicates that it cannot be more than twice its minimum mass. It orbits too close to the star to be in the habitable zone and thus
Gliese_667_Cb
Extinct species of stork
species, is an unusual feature for flying birds which usually selects for minimum mass. As well as heavier than normal bone structure, measured size ratios
Leptoptilos_robustus
Exoplanet orbiting 79 Ceti
2000, it was the joint first known extrasolar planet to have minimum mass less than the mass of Saturn. 94 Ceti b "Keck astronomers discover planets smaller
79_Ceti_b
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
luminosity. Analysis of its radial velocity revealed it has a planet with a minimum mass 68% that of Jupiter, which takes 498.9 ± 1.0 days to complete an orbit
Crater_(constellation)
detected only by radial velocity, the listed value for mass is a lower limit. See Minimum mass for more information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly
List of exoplanets discovered in 2019
List_of_exoplanets_discovered_in_2019
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Plenty; Maximum; Intelligent; Young and Dynamic; Earth
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Wished-for Child
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from any of various places in northern France which get their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Marcy in La Manche. This surname is preserved in the English place name Stondon Massey.English : from a pet form of Matthew.Altered spelling of French Massé (see Masse 4).
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
English, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Small Daughter
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for a hawker or travelling salesman, Middle Dutch me(e)rseman.Dutch : habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named ter or de Meers(ch).German : unexplained; possibly a variant of Massmann.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Maximus, MASSIMO means "the greatest."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Maximilian, MASSIMILIANO means "the greatest."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mace 1.French (Picardy) : metonymic occupational name from masse ‘mace’, ‘hammer’.French : habitational name from places called Masse (Allier and Cô-d’Or), or La Masse (Eure, Lot, Puy-de-Dôme, Saône-et-Loire).French (Massé) : habitational name from a place called Massé in Maine-et-Loire, so named from Gallo-Roman Macciacum (from the personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum).Dutch : from Middle Dutch masse ‘clog’; ‘cudgel’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for someone who wielded a club.Dutch : possibly a variant of Maas 1, or a patronymic from Mas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire called Masongill. The surname has died out in England.
Male
Hebrew
(מַשָׂ×) Hebrew name MASSA means "burden." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ishmael.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : possibly a variant of Messer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Masongill (see Massengill).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Increase; Excess; High Degree; Maximum; Feminine of Mazid
Girl/Female
Tamil
Wished for child
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Modern
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Kind. Compassionate. Tender.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Wise; Learned; Academic
Biblical
God liveth
Boy/Male
Muslim
Helper
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Desired
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Complete
Girl/Female
Biblical
A singing or calling out.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Minister
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stapeley in Cheshire or Stapely in Hampshire, so named from Old English stapol ‘post’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. The reference may have been to a place where timber was got for posts.
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
MINIMUM MASS
n.
The least quantity assignable, admissible, or possible, in a given case; hence, a thing of small consequence; -- opposed to maximum.
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.
n.
A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate of lead, but inferior to true minium.
n.
A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
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.
Minimum.
n.
A being of the smallest size.
a.
Of the color of red or vermilion.
n.
A self-registering thermometer, especially one that registers the maximum and minimum during long periods.
n.
Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like.
v. t.
To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to reduce to a minimum.
pl.
of Maximum
n.
A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Tordylium maximum).
a.
Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained; as, a maximum consumption of fuel; maximum pressure; maximum heat.
pl.
of Minimum
n.
The little finger; the fifth digit, or that corresponding to it, in either the manus or pes.
pl.
of Minimus
n.
In a curve referred to polar coordinates, any point for which the radius vector is a maximum or minimum.
a.
Of the color of minium or red lead; miniate.
n.
A minim.