somatic

Definitions


[sə(ʊ)ˈmatɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind
(e.g: patients completed a questionnaire about their somatic and psychological symptoms)


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Origin:
late 18th century: from Greek sōmatikos, from sōma ‘body’




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