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somatogenic

[ suh-mat-uh-jen-ik, soh-muh-tuh- ]

adjective

, Biology.
  1. developing from somatic cells.


somatogenic

/ səˌmætəʊˈdʒɛnɪk /

adjective

  1. med originating in the cells of the body: of organic, rather than mental, origin

    a somatogenic disorder

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of somatogenic1

First recorded in 1900–05; somato- + -genic
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Example Sentences

They are, as I have recently expressed it, purely somatogenic characters—viz.

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