The microcosm repeats the macrocosm (Thomas Huxley).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
mac·ro·cosm — /ˈmækrəˌkɑːzəm/ noun [singular] : a large system (such as the entire universe) that contains many smaller systems compare ↑microcosm … Useful english dictionary
cosm — lox·o·cosm; mac·ro·cosm; mega·cosm; mi·cro·cosm; … English syllables
mac — an·ti·cli·mac·tic; cli·mac·te·ri·al; cli·mac·te·ri·um; cli·mac·tic; im·mac·u·la·cy; im·mac·u·late; li·mac·i·dae; li·mac·i·form; MAC; mac·ad·am; mac·a·damia; mac·ad·am·iza·tion; mac·ad·am·ize; mac·a·nese; mac·a·rize; mac·a·ro·ni; mac·a·ro·nism;… … English syllables
macrocosm — mac·ro·cosm … English syllables
macrocosm — mac•ro•cosm [[t]ˈmæk rəˌkɒz əm[/t]] n. the universe considered as a whole (opposed to microcosm 1)) • Etymology: 1590–1600; (< MF) < MLmacrocosmus; see macro , cosmos mac ro•cos′mic, adj. mac ro•cos′mi•cal•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
macrocosm — mac|ro|cosm [ mækrə,kazəm ] noun count a large complicated structure made up of many smaller parts that forms one unit, for example the Earth or the universe. A small structure that is part of something larger is a microcosm … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Macrocosm — Mac ro*cosm, n. [Macro + Gr. ? the world: cf. F. macrocosme.] The great world; that part of the universe which is exterior to man; contrasted with microcosm, or man. See {Microcosm}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
