The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MINUTIA
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What does MINUTIA mean?
MINUTIA noun- A minor detail, often of negligible importance.
- (biometrics, forensics) Any of the point features on fingerprints used for matching, usually endings and bifurcations of ridges.