Definition of "somatic"

somatic

adjective
not comparable
1. Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.
  Quotations
  The somatic and botanical metaphors in this passage were commonplace in the 1700s.
  2011, Patrick Spedding, James Lambert, “Fanny Hill, Lord Fanny, and the Myth of Metonymy”, in Studies in Philology, volume 108, number 1, page 116
2. Pertaining, and restricted, to an individual; not inheritable.
3. Of or relating to the wall of the body; somatopleuric; parietal.