Definition of Micracosmic
{ Mi`cro*cos"mic (?), Mi`cro*cos"mic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. F. microcosmique.] 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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