Associations to the word «Microcosmic»

Wiktionary

MICROCOSMIC, adjective. Of, or relating to the microcosm
MICROCOSMIC SALT, noun. (dated) (chemistry) A white salt, extracted from urine; once used in the preparation of phosphorus, and used in analytical tests for some metals; ammonium sodium hydrogenphosphate (NH4)NaHPO4.

Dictionary definition

MICROCOSMIC, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of a microcosm; "the microcosmic world of business".

Wise words

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