Microcosm

Definition:

  • (n.) 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.

Compare microcosm with other words:

cosmology vs. microcosm

microcosm vs. microcosmic

microcosm vs. system

microcosm vs. representative

microcosm vs. person

body vs. microcosm

microcosm vs. universe

macrocosm vs. microcosm