somatic
IPA: sʌmˈætɪk
adjective
- Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.
- Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.
- Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.
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Examples of "somatic" in Sentences
- He belongs to the Somatic types.
- There are somatic cells in our body.
- Of the somatic efferent neurons, there exist subtypes.
- He is also the moderating teacher of the Somatic types.
- Below the epidermis, the somatic cells form the tapetum.
- For example, all cells of the mammalian liver are somatic.
- And this is the term somatic cell, which means a body cell.
- The new genetic material had not only entered the somatic cells.
- The quote is ambiguous about whether the heredity is somatic or not.
- The theory of somatic ecology relates environmentalism to the human body.
- Some scientists now use the term somatic stem cell instead of adult stem cell.
- With her expertise in somatic healing, she has developed a powerful healing touch.
- These are the somatic stem cells and the kinetics of mutagenesis and carcinogenesis.
- Gene manipulation, as it's being performed now, is gene manipulation of what we call somatic cells.
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