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somato-
somato-, a. (ˈsəʊmətəʊ) Gr. σωµατο-, combining form of σῶµα, σώµατ- body (see soma2), used in a number of scientific terms, as ˈsomatocœl Zool. [a. G. somatocœl (K. Heider 1912, in Verhandl. d. deutsch. zool. Ges. XXII. 241), f. Gr. κοιλία cavity of the body], each of a pair of cavities in an echino... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatome
somatome (ˈsəʊmətəʊm) [f. somato- + -tome.] A section or segment of the body.1856 Goodsir in Edinb. New Philos. Jrnl. V. 121 To the constituent segment, with its diverging appendages, I apply the term Somatome... The constituent somatomes are invariably arranged in groups. Hence somaˈtomic a.1882 Tr... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatotonic
somatotonic, a. and n. (səʊmətəˈtɒnɪk) [f. somato- + tonic a.] A. adj. Designating or characteristic of a type of personality which is extroverted and aggressive, classified by Sheldon as being associated with a mesomorphic physique. B. n. One having this type of personality. So somatotonia (-ˈtəʊnɪ... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatogamy
somatogamy Biol. (səʊməˈtɒgəmɪ) [ad. G. somatogamie (O. Renner 1916, in Biol. Centralbl. XXXVI. 349): see somato- and -gamy.] = pseudogamy b. So somaˈtogamous a.1949 I. F. & W. D. Henderson Dict. Sci. Terms (ed. 4) 403/2 Somatogamy, pseudogamy; pseudomixis. 1950 W. B. Brierley tr. Gäumann's Princ. P... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatotopic
somatotopic, a. Neurol. (ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtɒpɪk) [f. somato- + Gr. τοπικ-ός in respect to place (see topic a. and n.).] Characterized by or being a relationship between the locations of neurones in the central nervous system and in the tissues they serve. Also somatoˈtopical a., in the same sense.1945 Fede... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatotrophic
somatotrophic, -tropic, a. Physiol. (ˌsəʊmətəʊˈtrəʊfɪk), (ˈtrəʊpɪk, -ˈtrɒpɪk) [f. somato- + -trophic, -tropic.] Pertaining to or having the property of stimulating body growth; spec. applied to the hormone somatotrophin.1938 H. L. Wieman Gen. Zool. (ed. 3) x. 206 The somatotropic hormone is necessar... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatological
somatological, a. (ˌsəʊmətəʊˈlɒdʒɪkəl) [f. somato- + -logical. Cf. F. somatologique.] Of or pertaining to somatology.1816 Bentham Chrestomathia Wks. 1843 VIII. 149 Linnæus, the father, as he may be termed, of Somatological tactics. 1820 L. Hunt Indicator No. 54 (1822) II. 15 Kubla Khan..he calls ‘a ... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatology
somatology (səʊməˈtɒlədʒɪ) [f. somato- + -logy, or ad. mod.L. somatologia (O. Casmann, 1596). Cf. F. somatologie (1762).] 1. A treatise or science dealing with the properties of bodies.1736 Bailey (fol.) Pref., Somatology,..a Discourse of Matter or Substance in the General, the Natures and inseparab... Oxford English Dictionary
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somatotype
▪ I. somatotype, n. (ˈsəʊmətəʊtaɪp) [f. somato- + type n.1] The physique of an individual as expressed numerically in terms of the extent to which it exhibits the characteristics of each of three extremes (the endomorph, mesomorph, and ectomorph).1940 W. H. Sheldon Varieties Human Physique i. 7 The ... Oxford English Dictionary
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