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somatic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Somatic \So*mat"ic\, 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. 2. Of or pertaining to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal; as the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo. {Somatic death}. See the Note under {Death}, n., 1. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: somatic adj : 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}]
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