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| so·ma [ sṓmə ] (plural so·ma·ta [ sṓmətə ] or so·mas) |
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1. all body cells except germ cells: all the cells and tissues in the body considered collectively, with the exception of germ cells
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2. body as distinct from mind: the body considered separately from the mind or soul
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| [Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Greek sōma "body"] |
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