We have it only in minute quantities, so that we're not off our heads all the time.
Cesium occurs in minute quantities (7 parts per million) in Earth's crust in the minerals pollucite, rhodizite, and lepidolite.
The sweetener, tagatose, is in fact a sugar that occurs naturally, in minute quantities, in milk and beets.
The remaining 20-odd, together constituting less than 1 percent of cell weight, are called trace elements, because they occur in minute quantities.
Want to try a 1996 Château-Grillet, a rare and unusual white wine from the northern Rhône made in minute quantities?
It's a designation that may send shivers of delight among publicists but is somewhat meaningless since mezcal — good mezcal — is made in minute quantities and is relatively expensive.
In normal times the busy central market is complemented by suburban markets lined with wooden stalls and by hawkers and street vendors selling in minute quantities to passersby.
Moreover, because of their radioactivity, they can be readily traced even in minute quantities with such detection devices as gamma-ray spectrometers and proportional counters.
"We are determined to join other countries to deprive Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction, its chemical and biological weapons, which even in minute quantities are capable of causing death and destruction on a mammoth scale".
Other standouts included a 2003 Luigi Bosca Reserva from Argentina, which had a graceful intensity unusual for a $15 bottle of anything, and the 2004 Noussan from the Valle d'Aosta, a delicious wine made in minute quantities.
But the transcript capture method has long been viewed as most likely to give a very incomplete picture of the human gene repertoire, because many transcripts are made rarely and in minute quantities by specialized cells.
