"microcosmic" meaning in English

See microcosmic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From microcosm + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|microcosm|ic}} microcosm + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} microcosmic (not comparable)
  1. Of, or relating to the microcosm. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: microcosmic salt Translations (of, or relating to the microcosm): mikrokosminen (Finnish), microcosmique [feminine, masculine] (French), mikrokozmikus (Hungarian), smalavolik (Volapük), mikrokosmodik (Volapük)

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