Somatic
English Meaning
Of or pertaining to the body as a whole; corporeal; as, somatic death; somatic changes.
- 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.