iota

It is a place where not even an iota of freedom is imaginable.               <Time magazine, February 27, 2012>


iotas plural

1. The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ι, ι), transliterated as ‘i.’
2. The ninth star in a constellation
   • Iota Piscium
3. An extremely small amount
   • nothing she said seemed to make an iotaof difference