The tiniest evidence of a substance (5)

I believe the answer is:

trace

(Other definitions for trace that I've seen before include "plan" , "Describe, small quantity" , "Minute quantity" , "Suggestion of rain" , "Track; small quantity" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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