Mite synonyms

parasite

(Literary, poetic) A climbing plant which is supported by a wall, trellis etc. [from 19th c.]

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tick

The definition of a tick is a recurring noise.

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bug

An enthusiasm or obsession:

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insect (related)

(Colloquial) Any small arthropod similar to an insect including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc

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acarid

An arachnid of the subclass Acari or the order Acarina, which includes the mites and ticks.

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atom

A very small amount (of something immaterial); a whit. [from 17th c.]

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bit

A matter being considered:

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iota

A bank account that earns interest and pays it to a third party, generally a charity; the principal is typically being held in escrow by the accountholder.

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minim

A tiny portion

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minute

A minute of use of a telephone or other network, especially a cell phone network.

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molecule

A group of two or more atoms linked together by sharing electrons in a chemical bond. Molecules are the fundamental components of chemical compounds and are the smallest part of a compound that can participate in a chemical reaction.

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mote

(Obsolete) A place of meeting for discussion.

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nit

(Slang) A fool, a nitwit.

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widow-s-mite (related)

(Numismatics) Name given to the lepton coin.

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big (related)

A biological insulation garment; an air-tight, full-body suit intended to prevent the spread of contaminants.

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house-dust (related)

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cheyletiella (related)

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rodent (related)

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vermin (related)

Various insects, rodents, or other small animals regarded as pests because destructive, disease-carrying, etc., as flies, lice, rats, or weasels

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particle

(Physics) Any of various physical objects making up the constituent parts of an atom; an elementary particle or subatomic particle. [from 19th c.]

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smidgen

A very small quantity or amount.

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speck

A tiny amount; a bit:

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crumb

Any bit or scrap

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dab

The definition of a dab is a quick touch or pat.

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dash

In Morse and similar codes, the long sound or signal used in combination with the dot and silent intervals to represent letters or numbers.

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dot

In Morse and similar codes, the short sound or signal used in combination with the dash and silent intervals to represent letters, numbers, or punctuation.

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dram

A small quantity of a drink, especially an alcoholic drink.

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drop

Something, such as a trapdoor on a gallows, that is arranged to fall or be lowered.

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fragment

The definition of a fragment is a small piece of something larger.

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grain

The definition of a grain is a tiny hard seed from a cereal grass, or a tiny piece of amount of something.

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jot

The definition of a jot is a tiny amount of something.

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modicum

A small, modest or trifling amount.

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ort

(usually in plural orts) A fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.

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ounce

The definition of an ounce is 1/16 of a pound or a very small amount of something.

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scrap

Scrap is defined as a small amount of something, often left from something larger.

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scruple

A very small quantity, amount, or part

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shred

In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.

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tittle

A small diacritic mark, such as an accent, vowel mark, or dot over an i.

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trifle

The definition of a trifle is a small amount of something or is something of little importance, or a dessert consisting of layers of sponge cake, jelly and cream.

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whit

The least bit; an iota:

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spot

A stain or disfiguring mark.

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touch

A facility; a knack:

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hint

The definition of a hint is a suggestion or small amount of something, or revealing just a bit of information.