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单词 somatic
释义

somatic

adjective

so·​mat·​ic sō-ˈma-tik How to pronounce somatic (audio)
sə-
1
: of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
2
: of or relating to the wall of the body : parietal
somatically
sō-ˈma-ti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce somatic (audio)
sə-
adverb

Synonyms

  • animal
  • bodily
  • carnal
  • corporal
  • corporeal
  • fleshly
  • material
  • physical
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Example Sentences

a somatic disorder that was once thought to be “all in the patient's head”
Recent Examples on the Web Richard and Inigo presented on drugs and mutations that slow aging in mice, and somatic mutations and clonal expansions in aging, respectively. Alex Zhavoronkov, Forbes, 29 June 2022 In some children, mutations appeared in some but not all their brain cells, somatic mutations that slowly built up during brain development. Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 3 June 2022 Visits to the school nurse for somatic complaints related to mental health are up 60%, and there’s been a 50% increase in school nurse visits for anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder over the last three years. Seamus Mcavoy, courant.com, 6 Apr. 2022 Adam Haar Horowitz, who is running the experiment, speaks to me over Zoom, monitoring my somatic information. Michael W. Clune, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022 Eric Sharp is an artist who wants to transfer serene waves of music to your ears through somatic house music. Spin Staff, SPIN, 24 Feb. 2022 In addition to personal training, classes and offerings include restorative yoga, FIT Flow, and a somatic experiencing workshop. Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2022 The result is a somatic landscape that seeks to cultivate a sense of collectivity during a distressingly isolating and disjointed time. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2021 These challenges have also negatively impacted employee health with an increase in somatic symptoms of stress, such as soreness in the neck and shoulders. Allbusiness, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Greek sōmatikos, from sōmat-, sōma

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

somatic

adjective

so·​mat·​ic sō-ˈmat-ik, sə- How to pronounce somatic (audio)
1
a
: of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm : physical
b
: of, relating to, supplying, or involving skeletal muscles
the somatic nervous system
a somatic reflex
2
: of or relating to the wall of the body as distinguished from the viscera : parietal

somatic

adjective

as in bodily
of or relating to the human body a somatic disorder that was once thought to be "all in the patient's head"

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • bodily
  • physical
  • physiological
  • corporeal
  • animal
  • corporal
  • anatomical
  • anatomic
  • carnal
  • physiologic
  • material
  • sensual
  • fleshly
  • sensuous
  • hand-to-hand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • psychological
  • mental
  • intellectual
  • cerebral
  • spiritual
  • psychologic
  • inner
  • nonphysical
  • psychical
  • nonmaterial
  • psychic
  • metaphysical
  • immaterial
  • incorporeal
  • insubstantial
  • bodiless
  • ethereal
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