SOMATOLOGY

Etymology

Noun

somatology (usually uncountable, plural somatologies)

The study of the physical nature of human beings.

Source: Wiktionary


So`ma*tol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy.]

1. The dictrine or the science of the general properties of material substances; somatics.

2. A treatise on the human body; anatomy. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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