somatic : Idioms & Phrases

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somatic cell

  • noun any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes;
    vegetative cell.
    • somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells
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somatic cell nuclear transfer

  • noun moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
    SCNT; nuclear transplantation; somatic cell nuclear transfer.
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somatic cell nuclear transplantation

  • noun moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
    SCNT; nuclear transplantation; somatic cell nuclear transfer.
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somatic chromosome

  • noun any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome; appear in pairs in body cells but as single chromosomes in spermatozoa
    autosome.
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Somatic death

  • . See the Note under Death, n., 1.
Webster 1913

somatic delusion

  • noun a delusion concerning the body image or parts of the body
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somatic sensation

  • noun the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
    somesthesia; somatesthesia; somaesthesia.
    • he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes
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somatic sense

  • noun the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
    somesthesis; somaesthesis; somataesthesis; somatesthesia; somatic sense; somesthesia; somatosensory system; somaesthesia.
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somatic sensory system

  • noun the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
    somesthesis; somaesthesis; somataesthesis; somatesthesia; somatic sense; somesthesia; somatosensory system; somaesthesia.
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