somatology

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σῶμα, σώματος (sôma, sṓmatos, “body”) +‎ -ology.

Noun

somatology (usually uncountable, plural somatologies)

1. The study of the physical nature of human beings.

Derived terms

• anthroposomatology
• somatologic, somatological

Translations

very fine fibril, or fiber-like strand, consisting of glycoproteins and cellulose

• Czech: somatologie f, tělověda f
• German: Somatologie f, Körperlehre f
• Italian: somatologia f
• Romanian: somatologie (ro) f
• Slovak: somatológia (sk) f, teloveda f