somatisch
Translation
somatic, physical, bodily
Examples
Er leidet an einer somatischen Störung.
He suffers from a somatic disorder.
Die Krankheit hat somatische Ursachen.
The illness has somatic causes.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) somatic, relating to the body. Das ist ein somatisches Symptom.
Similar Words
Synonyms: körperlich, physisch; Antonyms: psychisch, seelisch
Etymology
From Ancient Greek 'sōmatikós', from 'sôma' meaning 'body'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'soma' (body) in biology. 'Somatic' relates to the body, as opposed to the mind (psyche).