microcosm

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) Human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature.
 * 2) * 1972, Rolf Soellner, Shakespeare's Patterns of Self-Knowledge, Chapter 3: Microcosm and Macrocosm: Framing The Picture of Man, page 43:
 * The Christian humanists were emphatic in their demand that a man who wishes to understand himself must realize that he is a little world that reflects on a smaller scale the larger world of the universe.On the other hand, the whole idea of man as a microcosm was questioned by those who were not in sympathy with the Christian humanists.
 * 1)  The human body; a person.
 * 2) A smaller system which is seen as representative  a larger one.
 * 3)  A small natural ecosystem; an artificial ecosystem set up as an experimental model.
 * 4) * 2009, Jerry C. Smrchek, Maurice G. Zeeman, Chapter 3: Assessing Risks to Ecological Systems from Chemicals, Peter P. Calow (editor), Handbook of Environmental Risk Assessment and Management, page 53:
 * The method is relatively labour intensive (24-30 microcosms are run) and more difficult to interpret when compared with other microcosm methods (Shannon et al. 1986; Cairns & Cherry 1993).
 * 1)  A small natural ecosystem; an artificial ecosystem set up as an experimental model.
 * 2) * 2009, Jerry C. Smrchek, Maurice G. Zeeman, Chapter 3: Assessing Risks to Ecological Systems from Chemicals, Peter P. Calow (editor), Handbook of Environmental Risk Assessment and Management, page 53:
 * The method is relatively labour intensive (24-30 microcosms are run) and more difficult to interpret when compared with other microcosm methods (Shannon et al. 1986; Cairns & Cherry 1993).
 * The method is relatively labour intensive (24-30 microcosms are run) and more difficult to interpret when compared with other microcosm methods (Shannon et al. 1986; Cairns & Cherry 1993).

Translations

 * Catalan: microcosmos
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 * Greek: μικροκόσμος
 * Irish: micreacosma
 * Italian: microcosmo
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 * Nynorsk: mikrokosmos
 * Old English: se lǣssa middangeard
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 * Spanish: microcosmo
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 * Finnish:
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 * Spanish: microcosmo


 * Chinese:
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 * Finnish: ,
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 * Georgian: მიკროსამყარო, მიკროკოსმოსი
 * German:
 * Icelandic: smáheimur, örheimur
 * Irish: domhnán
 * Italian: microcosmo
 * Japanese:
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 * Macedonian: микроко́смос
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: mikrokosmos
 * Old English: se lǣssa middangeard
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 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: microcosmo
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 * Volapük: smalavol, mikrokosmod


 * Finnish: pienoismaailma,
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 * Italian: microcosmo
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 * Spanish: microcosmo
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