the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to the microcosm.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of orpertaining to a microcosm or to anything that is regarded as such.
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adj. relating to or characteristic of a microcosm
Word Usage
"The salts of the urine, called microcosmic salt, are often mistaken for gravel, but are distinguishable both by their angles of crystallization, their adhesion to the sides or bottom of the pot, and by their not being formed till the urine cools."