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somatic

/səˈmætɪk/ US
[səˈmæɾɪk] US

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek σωματικός (sōmatikós, “bodily”), σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

adjective

not comparable Part of, or relating to the body of an organism. The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
not comparable Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable. a somatic epitype
not comparable Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal. the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo

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adj relating to the body of an organism

Español	somático
Français	somatique
Deutsch	somatisch
Italiano	somatico
العربية	جَسَدِيّ jasadiyy

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@misc{somatic_2026,
  title = {somatic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/somatic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}