Synonyms for

Somatic

Verb / ˌsəʊˈmɑ:tɪk / Another word for somatic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind

Synonyms & similar words

corporeal bodily corporal bodily physical corporeal fleshly material tangible sensory somatics carnal natural animal visceral bodacious brawny muscular sinewy strength power massive solid

Example sentences

  1. Somatic cells make up most of the body's tissues and organs.
  2. The somatic nervous system controls voluntary movements in the body.
  3. The somatic experience of pain can be different for everyone.
  4. Somatic therapies like massage and acupuncture can help relieve tension and stress.
  5. Somatic mutations in DNA can lead to cancer.

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  • The somatic and autonomic nervous systems work together to regulate bodily functions. - Daniel G. Amen
  • I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive. - Anne Wilson Schaef
  • The mind and body are not separate. What affects one, affects the other. - Unknown

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