somatic
/səˈmætɪk/
adj 3
Collocations
2ADJ.
botanical
SOMATIC + NOUN
epitype, metaphors
Definitions
adj
1
Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.
The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
2
Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.
a somatic epitype
3
Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.
the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo
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The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
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a somatic epitype
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the somatic stalk of the yolk sac of an embryo
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