soma

soma
1. The axial part of the body, i.e., head, neck, trunk, and tail, excluding the limbs. 2. All of an organism with the exception of the germ cells. SEE ALSO: body. 3. The body of a nerve cell, from which axons, dendrites, etc. project. [G. s., body]
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Student Osteopathic Medical Association; subjective, objective, management, and analytic [scale]

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so·ma 'sō-mə n, pl so·ma·ta 'sō-mət-ə or somas
1) the body of an organism
2) all of an organism except the germ cells
3) CELL BODY

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n.
1. the entire body excluding the germ cells.
2. the body as distinct from the mind.

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So·ma (soґmə) trademark for combination preparations of carisoprodol and aspirin.

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