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Definitions

Noun

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

Etymology

From somato- + -ics.

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