somatic
adjective
- of the body, as distinguished from the soul, mind, or psyche; corporeal; physical
- Biol. of the soma
- Anat., Zool. of the outer walls of the body, as distinguished from the viscera
See somatic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(sō-mătˈĭk)
adjective- Of, relating to, or affecting the body, especially as distinguished from a body part, the mind, or the environment; corporeal or physical. See Synonyms at bodily.
- Of or relating to the wall of the body cavity, especially as distinguished from the head, limbs, or viscera.
- Of or relating to the portion of the vertebrate nervous system that regulates voluntary movement.
- Of or relating to a somatic cell or the somatoplasm.
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