Meanings
nounsomatopause (uncountable)
- uncountableThe ending of growth, and the accompanying increase in adipose tissue, that occurs in adult life as hormone secretion diminishes
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somatopause. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatopause
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“somatopause.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatopause. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “somatopause,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/somatopause.
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