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Definition of Macrocosms
1. macrocosm [n] - See also: macrocosm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrocosms
Literary usage of Macrocosms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. RREL Hazardous Waste Research Symposium: Abstract Proceedings, 19th Annual (1993)
"In summary, grams of native Center Hill soil from the same soil horizon (BJ as
the intact soil core in the macrocosms (as discussed below) were aseptically ..."
2. Guide for Conducting Treatability Studies Under CERCLA: Biodegradation by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"EPA 600/2-86/090,1986. 66. US Environmental Protection Agency. Microcosms,
Laboratory macrocosms, and In Situ macrocosms. In: Nineteenth Annual RREL ..."
3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1921)
"The affiliations of the hypothesis in the history of philosophy are with those
fantastic but remarkably widespread and persistent theories of macrocosms and ..."
4. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1921)
"Baas has compared reading Paracelsus to delving in a mine. We are in a strange
world of mystic principles, macrocosms and microcosms, ..."
5. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1905)
"... macrocosms swarming with human vitality, but not actuated by truly human
instincts. Into one of these vivaria we gaze, at Dickens's bidding, ..."
6. Critical Kit-kats by Edmund Gosse (1914)
"Through each of Tolstoi's two macrocosms, thronged with highly vitalised personages,
walks one man more tenderly described and vividly presented than any of ..."
7. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1879)
"... the least atom of the most minute of microcosms, as well as the mightiest of
macrocosms or the universe itself, seen and unseen, to its farthest bounds. ..."
8. Modern Elementary School Practice by George Earl Freeland (1919)
"Children care for macrocosms, not microcosms, and everyone who views children's
productions should understand this. As children continue with such work they ..."