Definition of Microcosm. Meaning of Microcosm. Synonyms of Microcosm

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Definition of Microcosm

Microcosm
Microcosm Mi"cro*cosm, n. [F. microcosme, L. microcosmus, fr. Gr. mikro`s small + ko`smos the world.] A little world; a miniature universe. Hence (so called by Paracelsus), a man, as a supposed epitome of the exterior universe or great world. Opposed to macrocosm. --Shak.

Meaning of Microcosm from wikipedia

- microcosm or macrocosm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Microcosm or macrocosm, also spelled mikrokosmos or makrokosmos, may refer to: Microcosm–macrocosm...
- The microcosm–macrocosm analogy (or, equivalently, macrocosm–microcosm analogy) refers to a historical view which posited a structural similarity between...
- Microcosms are artificial, simplified ecosystems that are used to simulate and predict the behaviour of natural ecosystems under controlled conditions...
- The microcosmic orbit (小周天), also known as the Self Winding Wheel of the Law, is a Taoist qigong energy cultivation technique. It involves deep breathing...
- Microcosm was a hypermedia system, originally developed in 1988 by the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton...
- Microcosm or CERN Museum was an interactive exhibition presenting the work of the CERN particle physics laboratory and its flagship accelerator the Large...
- Microcosm is a 3D rail shooter video game developed and published by Psygnosis in 1993. It was originally developed for the FM Towns, and ported for the...
- Microcosm Publishing is an independent publisher and distributor based in Portland, Oregon. Microcosm Publishing was founded in 1996 by Joe Biel as a...
- “The Ray of the Microcosm” (Serbian Cyrillic: Луча микрокозма, romanized: Luča mikrokozma) is a romantic, cosmic-religious poem, written in 1845 by Prince-Bishop...
- Microcosmic salt (see infobox for systematic names) is a salt found in urine with the formula Na(NH4)HPO4. It is left behind in the residues after extracting...