somatics

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noun

Any of several holistic approaches to physical therapy that attempt to train both the body and the mind.

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Meanings

nounsomatics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAny of several holistic approaches to physical therapy that attempt to train both the body and the mind.
  2. uncountabledanceMovement practices which emphasize the dancer's sensations, or which incorporate somatic therapies.
  3. archaicuncountableThe science dealing with the general properties of matter; somatology.

Origin

From somato- + -ics.

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Translations

Dutch somatiek
  • somatiekmedicine: holistic approach to physical therapy
Finnish somatiikka
  • somatiikkamedicine: holistic approach to physical therapy

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with somatics

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Anagrams

acosmistmassicot
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APA

somatics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatics

MLA

“somatics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatics. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “somatics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatics.

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