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| so·mat·ic [ sō máttik ] |
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1. affecting body as distinct from mind: relating to or affecting the body, especially the body as considered to be separate from the mind
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2. anatomy relating to outer walls of body: relating to the outer walls of the body, not the inner organs
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3. cell biology of somatic cell: relating to a somatic cell
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| [Late 18th century. < Greek sōmatikós "bodily" < sōma "body"] |
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 so·mat·i·cal·ly adverb |
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