microsociology

[mahy-kroh-soh-see-ol-uh-jee, -soh-shee-]

mi·cro·so·ci·ol·o·gy

[mahy-kroh-soh-see-ol-uh-jee, -soh-shee-]
noun
the sociological study of small groups and social units within a larger social system.


Origin:
1940–45; micro- + sociology
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Microsociology has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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