Definition of Microcosmic
Mi`cro`cos´mic
a.
1.
Of
or
pertaining
to
the
microcosm
.
Microcosmic salt
(Chem.)
a
white
crystalline
substance
obtained
by
mixing
solutions
of
sodium
phosphate
and
ammonium
phosphate
,
and
also
called
hydric-sodic-ammonic-phosphate
.
It
is
a
powerful
flux
,
and
is
used
as
a
substitute
for
borax
as
a
blowpipe
reagent
in
testing
for
the
metallic
oxides
.
Originally
obtained
by
the
alchemists
from
human
urine
,
and
called
sal
microcosmicum
.
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