paucity
- (countable, uncountable) Fewness in number; too few.
- (countable, uncountable) A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness, dearth.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɒs.ɪ.ti/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English paucete, paucite, paucyte, partly from Middle French paucité and partly from its etymon, Latin paucitās (“a small number, fewness, scarcity”), from paucus (“few, little”). Related to few.
not many
microdosis
little quantity
microdosage
pénurie
Knappheit
yetersizlik
scarsità
escassez
escasez
ελαχιστότητα
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