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microtheory
microtheory n. 
/ˈmaɪkroʊˌθɪri/ theory concerning small-scale phenomena or a limited area of a wider subject; an instance of this.
Brit. /ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˌθɪəri/
, /ˈmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˌθɪəri/U.S. /ˈmaɪkroʊˌθiəri/
, /ˈmaɪkroʊˌθiəri//ˈmaɪkroʊˌθɪri/ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > speculation > confirmation of hypothesis, theory > [noun] > on particular aspect
microtheory1947
1947 Econometrica 15 59 It was shown that the theory of mass behavior (macrotheory) could be deduced from the laws of behavior of gaseous particles (microtheory).
1956 W. H. Whyte Organization Man (1957) 28 Perhaps an overall theory of behavior is..a will-o'-the-wisp. If so, our efforts may still be rewarded by the salvage of microtheories about limited areas.
1986 Canad. Jrnl. Linguistics 31 158 What is being offered is a macro-theory of language, instead of..micro-theories.
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