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View synonyms for somatology
somatology
[ soh-muh-tol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the branch of anthropology that deals with human physical characteristics.
somatology
/ ˌsəʊmətəˈlɒdʒɪk; ˌsəʊməˈtɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the branch of biology concerned with the structure and function of the body
- the branch of anthropology dealing with the physical characteristics of man
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Derived Forms
- ˌsomatoˈlogically, adverb
- somatologic, adjective
- ˌsomaˈtologist, noun
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Other Words From
- so·mat·o·log·ic [s, uh, -mat-l-, oj, -ik, soh-m, uh, -tl-], soma·to·logi·cal adjective
- so·mato·logi·cal·ly adverb
- soma·tolo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of somatology1
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Example Sentences
The science of the body was Somatology, that of the mind Pneumatology.
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