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The correct spelling is mites.
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noun
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The correct spelling is mites. Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
- 2.A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.
- 3.A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
- 4.A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
- 5.(sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle
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