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Minimal pair         
TWO WORDS THAT DIFFER IN ONLY ONE ELEMENT OF THEIR PRONUNCIATION
Minimal pairs; Minimal Pair; Contrasting pair
In phonology, minimal pairs are pairs of words or phrases in a particular language, spoken or signed, that differ in only one phonological element, such as a phoneme, toneme or chroneme, and have distinct meanings. They are used to demonstrate that two phones represent two separate phonemes in the language.
minimal pair         
TWO WORDS THAT DIFFER IN ONLY ONE ELEMENT OF THEIR PRONUNCIATION
Minimal pairs; Minimal Pair; Contrasting pair
n. (ling.) to produce; represent a minimal pair
Minimal model (physics)         
TWO-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL FIELD THEORY WITH A FINITE NUMBER OF PRIMARIES
Virasoro minimal model; Virasoro minimal models; Minimal models
In theoretical physics, a minimal model or Virasoro minimal model is a two-dimensional conformal field theory whose spectrum is built from finitely many irreducible representations of the Virasoro algebra.