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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit;
- Example: "bodily needs"
- Example: "a corporal defect"
- Example: "corporeal suffering"
- Example: "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
[syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Somatic \So*mat"ic\ (s[-o]*m[a^]t"[i^]k), a. [Gr. swmatiko`s, fr. sw^ma the body.] 1. Of or pertaining to the body as a whole; corporeal; as, somatic death; somatic changes. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal; as, the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo. [1913 Webster] Somatic death. See the Note under Death, n., 1. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

somatic adj 1: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" [syn: bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic]