Definitions
Small and delicate in build or size.
Word origin
Borrowed from French petite f, feminine of petit m (“small, little”).
Used in a sentence
“The Earth, the Sun, and Stars, what things are they in nature? are they petite things not worth our notice, or grand and worthy of consideration?”
“The primary structure of the mitochondrial genomes of these petites had been previously determined […]”
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