What does somatic mean?
Somatic means Part of, or relating to the body of an organism..
Somatic
/səˈmætɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
Part of, or relating to the body of an organism..
Definitions by Sense
- Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.
- Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.
- Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.
Example Sentences
The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
a somatic epitype
the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo
Synonyms for somatic
Antonyms for somatic
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Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for somatic?
Common synonyms include corporeal, corporal, physical, bodily.
What is the opposite of somatic?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use somatic in a sentence?
The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
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