somato-

a combining form meaning “body,” used in the formation of compound words: somatotonia.
Also especially before a vowel, somat-.

Origin of somato-

< Greek sōmato-, combining form equivalent to sōmat- (stem of sôma body) + -o- -o-

Words nearby somato-

somatic therapy, somaticize, somatist, somatization, somatization disorder, somato-, somatochrome, somatoform, somatoform disorder, somatogenic, somatoliberin

British Dictionary definitions for somato-

somato-

before a vowel somat-

combining form

body somatoplasm

Word Origin for somato-

from Greek sōma, sōmat- body

Medical definitions for somato-

somato-

pref.

Body:somatopathic.
Soma:somatoplasm.