microcosmoses
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈkɑzməsɪz/
noun
- Small systems or communities that reflect the characteristics of a larger system or society.
- These small towns are microcosmoses of the country's cultural diversity.
- The classroom and the office are microcosmoses of the larger world.
- The team's dynamics were microcosmoses of the company's overall management style.