infinitessimal

• The amount we are actually adding to is is infinitessimal. —  CTV News RSS Feed
• Does this mean that, even though the chance the Large Hadron Collider will destroy the world is currently infinitessimal, in the long-long run, it's inevitable? —  Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
• I don't think any good parent would put up with these approaches regarding their instructions: the difference between a child and a parent is infinitessimal compared to the chasm between a man and almighty God, and our devotion to our parents is almost nothing compared to our duty to God, so it is amazing to see one try these approaches so boldly and without any apparent reluctance. —  4Simpsons Blog - Eternity Matters
• With this subordination of the Infinite to the infinitessimal, of intelligence to insensate matter, of divine energy, so to speak, to blind molecular force, they are satisfied; and, like the mole in the fable, conceive their little molecule to be the only possible creator of a stupendous universe Scrutinize my propositions closely, and see if I am guilty of misstating theirs. —  Life: Its True Genesis
• It is to the Darwinian speculation what the infinite is to the infinitessimal, and we only refer to it to bring out the vastness of the conception as compared to the latter theory, and to predicate thereon the more conclusive induction that an Infinite Intelligence directs and superintends all In an area in the Milky-way not exceeding one-tenth of the moon's disc, Mr. Herschel computes the number of stars at not less than twenty thousand, with clusters of nebulae lying still beyond. —  Life: Its True Genesis

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