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Definition of Soma
1. Noun. Leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink.
Generic synonyms: Vine
Group relationships: Genus Sarcostemma, Sarcostemma
2. Noun. Personification of a sacred intoxicating drink used in Vedic ritual.
3. Noun. Alternative names for the body of a human being. "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
Group relationships: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul, Homo, Human, Human Being, Man
Generic synonyms: Body, Organic Structure, Physical Structure
Specialized synonyms: Person, Juvenile Body, Adult Body, Male Body, Female Body
Derivative terms: Anatomic, Anatomical, Anatomist
Definition of Soma
1. n. The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail.
Definition of Soma
1. Proper noun. A South of Market ¹
2. Proper noun. (Hinduism) The soma juice, capitalized usually when mentioned in personified, deified form. ¹
3. Proper noun. (Sanskrit female given name) used in India. ¹
4. Noun. (anatomy) The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail. ¹
5. Noun. (cytology) The bulbous part of a neuron, containing the cell nucleus. ¹
6. Noun. A ritual drink in ancient Vedic and Persian cultures, dating to common Indo-Iranian period. ¹
7. Noun. (context: by extension) any kind of intoxicating drug ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soma
1. the body of an organism [n -MATA or -MAS] : SOMATIC [adj]
Medical Definition of Soma
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