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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



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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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