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Somatic

Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.

📖 Definitions of "Somatic"

adjective
  1. 1

    Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.

  2. 2

    Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.

  3. 3

    Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.

    "the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo"

🔄 Synonyms of "Somatic"

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corporealMaterial; tangible; physical.
corporalnoun(military) A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.
physicalnounPertaining to the world as understood through the senses rather than the mind; tangible, concrete; real. Having to do with the material world.
bodilynounOf, relating to, or concerning the body.

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WordDefinition
physicalPertaining to the world as understood through the senses rather than the mind; tangible, concrete; real. Having to do with the material world.
bodilynounOf, relating to, or concerning the body.
corporalnoun(military) A non-commissioned officer army rank with NATO code OR-4. The rank below a sergeant but above a lance corporal and private.
corporealMaterial; tangible; physical.
eggnoun(countable, zoology) (specifically, countable) The edible egg (sense 1.1) of a domestic fowl such as a duck, goose, or, especially, a chicken; (uncountable) the contents of such an egg or eggs used as food.
tissuenounA sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
bodynounPhysical frame.
fleshlyOf or relating to pleasurable (often sexual) sensations.
carnalRelating to the physical and especially sexual appetites or activities.
visceralOf or relating to the viscera or bowels regarded as the origin of a person's emotions; hence (figuratively), relating to or having deep internal feelings or sensibility.
anatomicOf or pertaining to anatomy and dissection, or to individual structures of the anatomy.
anatomicalOf or relating to anatomy or dissection.
phenotypicOf, or relating to a phenotype.
organicnoun(agriculture) Of food or food products, grown in an environment free from artificial agrichemicals, and possibly certified by a regulatory body.
physiologicalOf, or relating to physiology.
materialnounOf, relating to, or consisting of matter, especially physical.
tangiblenounTouchable; able to be touched or felt; perceptible by the sense of touch.
sensorimotor(biology) Of or pertaining to both sensory and motor activity
somatogenicHaving a physiological (rather than a psychological) cause
cutaneous(anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis.

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