Asomatous :: Asomatous (a.) Without a material body; incorporeal.
Gymnosomata :: Gymnosomata (n. pl.) One of the orders of Pteropoda. They have no shell.
Heterosomati :: Heterosomati (n. pl.) An order of fishes, comprising the flounders, halibut, sole, etc., having the body and head asymmetrical, with both eyes on one side. Called also Heterosomata, Heterosomi..
Metasomatism :: Metasomatism (n.) An alteration in a mineral or rock mass when involving a chemical change of the substance, as of chrysolite to serpentine; -- opposed to ordinary metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization..
Metensomatosis :: Metensomatosis (n.) The assimilation by one body or organism of the elements of another.
Somatopleure :: Somatopleure (n.) 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 Splanchnopleure..
Somatopleuric :: Somatopleuric (a.) Of or pertaining to the somatopleure.
Somatotropism :: Somatotropism (n.) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs.
Thecosomata :: Thecosomata (n. pl.) An order of Pteropoda comprising those species which have a shell. See Pteropoda.