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adj
Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
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adj
Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adjective satellite
affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: bodily, corporal, corporeal
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tewh2- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *twoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *twṓmə? Proto-Indo-European *styeH- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *(s)tyoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *styṓmə? Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek σωματικός (sōmatikós)der. English somatic From Ancient Greek σωματικός (sōmatikós, “bodily”), σῶμα (sôma, “body”).
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