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cosmical
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Cosmical
(gcide) | Cosmic \Cos"mic\ (k?z"m?k), Cosmical \Cos"mic*al\ (-m?-kal), a.
[Gr. kosmiko`s of the world, fr. ko`smos: cf. F. cosmique.
See Cosmos.]
1. Pertaining to the universe, and having special reference
to universal law or order, or to the one grand harmonious
system of things; hence; harmonious; orderly.
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2. Pertaining to the solar system as a whole, and not to the
earth alone.
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3. Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably
great; vast; as, cosmic speed. "Cosmic ranges of time."
--Tyndall.
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4. (Astron.) Rising or setting with the sun; -- the opposite
of acronycal.
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5. of unsurpassed size, extent, or significance; vast; as, of
cosmic proportions; of cosmic importance.
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cosmical
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cosmically
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Cosmically
(gcide) | Cosmically \Cos"mic*al*ly\, adv.
1. With the sun at rising or setting; as, a star is said to
rise or set cosmically when it rises or sets with the sun.
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2. Universally. [R.] --Emerson.
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Microcosmical
(gcide) | Microcosmic \Mi`cro*cos"mic\, Microcosmical \Mi`cro*cos"mic*al\,
a. [Cf. F. microcosmique.]
Of or pertaining to the microcosm.
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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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