Definition of Somatists

1. Noun. (plural of somatist) ¹

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Definition of Somatists

1. somatist [n] - See also: somatist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Somatists

somatic sensation
somatic sense
somatic sensory cortex
somatic sensory system
somatic swallow
somatical
somatically
somaticosplanchnic
somaticovisceral
somatics
somatisation disorder
somatise
somatism
somatisms
somatist
somatists (current term)
somatization
somatization disorder
somatizations
somatize
somatized
somatizes
somatizing
somato-
somatocentric
somatochrome
somatocrinin
somatocyst
somatocysts
somatodendritic

Literary usage of Somatists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1908)
"It does not seem to me worth while to go in detail into the evidence by which somatists strive to prove their point, because I do not know of any facts ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1883)
"Dr Calderwood calls us somatists to avoid the sterner word materialists, but it is not necessary to disclaim again the imputation that we regard brain as ..."

3. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1853)
"... and the somatists have repudiated the interference of the mind, so that between the two we see not what remains, except what Oken calls " the essence of ..."

4. A Treatise on Medical Jurisprudence by Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé (1860)
"In opposition to the somatists, it was thought necessary to exclude all natural causes from the explanation of the origin of mental affections, ..."

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