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English
Etymology
From mini- + film.
Noun
minifilm (plural minifilms)
- A short film.
2007 May 27, Virginia Heffernan, “The Many Tribes of YouTube”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2016-06-01:These gorgeous minifilms feature muscled figures, often shirtless, looking like jewel thieves or Spiderman, atop buildings where they skip and leap with such death-defiance and frank grace that it’s hard to keep from calling their sport dance.
- (radiography) A 10 cm2 film used for chest X-rays that requires only 2.0 mrad (as opposed to the standard film of 35 by 42.5 cm, which requires at least 9.2 mrad).
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