iota

i·o·ta

I0224600 (ī-ō′tə)n.1. The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet.2. A very small amount; a bit: not an iota of truth to that tale.

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[Latin iōta, from Greek, of Phoenician origin; see yd in Semitic roots.]

iota

(aɪˈəʊtə) n1. (Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), a vowel or semivowel, transliterated as i or j2. (usually used with a negative) a very small amount; jot (esp in the phrase not one or an iota)[C16: via Latin from Greek, of Semitic origin; see jot]

i•o•ta

(aɪˈoʊ tə)

n., pl. -tas. 1. a very small quantity; jot; whit. 2. the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι). [1600–10; < Latin iōta < Greek iôta < Semitic; compare Hebrew yōdh yod]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	iota - a tiny or scarcely detectable amountscintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whitsmall indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
	2.	iota - the 9th letter of the Greek alphabetGreek alphabet - the alphabet used by ancient Greeksalphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"

iota

noun bit, particle, atom, trace, hint, scrap, grain, mite, jot, speck, whit, tittle, scintilla (rare) Our credit standards have not changed one iota.

iota

noun1. A tiny amount:bit, crumb, dab, dash, dot, dram, drop, fragment, grain, jot, minim, mite, modicum, molecule, ort, ounce, particle, scrap, scruple, shred, smidgen, speck, tittle, trifle, whit.Chiefly British: spot.2. The least bit:hoot, jot, ounce, shred, whit.Informal: damn, rap.Slang: diddly.

Translations

iotapingoйота