GRE Word List

SOMATIC

of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm

The meaning of the word somatic is of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm.

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cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
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chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
ripto tear or split apart or open