somatic
Pronunciation: /səˈmatik, sō-
adjective
1 Of or relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind.
1.1 Biology: Of or relating to the soma.
Origin
late 18th century: from Greek sōmatikos, from sōma 'body'.
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"Gimmie somma dat, Sammy. I got a wicked turst an' gotta relax."
Sammy passed the somatic soporific (AKA hooch).
[If somatic is intended to express distinction from the mind, why is "psychosomatic", which ties the body and mind together, the most common use?]
