| somatomedin | <protein> Peptide hormone (4 kD) that is produced in the liver and is released in response to somatotropin. Somatomedin stimulates the growth of bone and muscle and also influences calcium, phosphate, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. See: insulin like growth factor. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| somatomedins | Insulin-like polypeptides made by the liver and some fibroblasts and released into the blood when stimulated by somatotropin. They cause sulfate incorporation into collagen, RNA, and DNA synthesis, which are prerequisites to cell division and growth of the organism. (12 Dec 1998) |
| somatometry | Classification of persons according to body form, and relation of the types to physiologic and psychologic characteristics. Origin: somato-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopagus | Conjoined twins united in their body regions. See: conjoined twins. Origin: somato-+ G. Pagos, something fixed (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopathic | Relating to bodily or organic illness, as distinguished from mental (psychologic) disorder. Origin: somato-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopathy | An obsolete term for any disease of the body. Origin: somato-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatophrenia | A tendency to imagine or exaggerate body ills. Origin: somato-+ G. Phren, mind (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatoplasm | Aggregate of all the forms of specialised protoplasm entering into the composition of the body, other than germ plasm. Origin: somato-+ G. Plasma, something formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopleure | <anatomy> The outer, or parietal, one of the two lamellae into which the vertebrate blastoderm divides on either side of the notochord, and from which the walls of the body and the amnion are developed. See Splanchopleure. Origin: Gr, body + side. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| somatopleuric | <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the somatopleure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| somatoprosthetics | The art and science of prosthetically replacing external parts of the body that are missing or deformed. Origin: somato-+ G. Prosthesis, an addition (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopsychic | Relating to the body-mind relationship; the study of the effects of the body upon the mind, as opposed to psychosomatic, which is mind on body. Origin: somato-+ G. Psyche, soul (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatopsychosis | An emotional disorder associated with an organic disease. Origin: somato-+ G. Psychosis, an animating (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatoscopy | Examination of the body. Origin: somato-+ G. Skopeo, to view (05 Mar 2000) |
| somatosensory | Sensation relating to the body's superficial and deep parts as contrasted to specialised senses such as sight. (05 Mar 2000) |
| soman |
Soman or GD (O-Pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate) is an extrememly toxic substance that is one of the world's most dangerous weapons of war. Because it fatally interferes with normal functioning of the mammalian nervous system, it is classified as a nerve agent. As a chemical weapon, it is classified as a weapon of mass destruction by the United Nations according to UN Resolution 687, and its production and stockpiling was outlawed by the Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993. ...
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| somatic mutation |
Mutations are permanent, sometimes transmissible (if the change is to a germ cell) changes to the genetic material (usually DNA or RNA) of a cell. Mutations can be caused by copying errors in the genetic material during cell division and by exposure to radiation, chemicals, or viruses, or can occur deliberately under cellular control during the processes such as meiosis or hypermutation. ...
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| soma |
Or Som in India. The name for the moon.
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| soma |
The main body of a neuron. Computationally, it acts approximately like a linear threshold filter.
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| somatic cell |
Any of the body cells except the reproductive (germ) cells.
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