μικρο-λογίαorσμικρ-(v.μικρός),ἡ,
A. meanness, stinginess, Thphr. Char. 10 , Plb. 31.27.16 .
II. pettiness, Pl. R. 486a , Arist. Metaph. 995a10 , Plot. 1.4.7 ;hair-splitting, Isoc. 13.8 , etc.: pl.,meticulous arguments, 'logic-chopping', Pl. Hp.Ma. 304b ;minutiae, in Art, D.H. Comp. 25 .
2. disparagement, depreciating language, Isoc. 15.2 .