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Soma : (noun)
1: leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly
used to make an intoxicating drink [syn: haoma, Sarcostemma
acidum]
2: personification of a sacred intoxicating drink used in Vedic
ritual [syn: Soma]
3: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo
studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the
spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" [syn: human body,
physical body, material body, build, figure, physique,
anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Soma : \So"ma\ (s[=o]"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. sw^ma, sw`matos,
the body.] (Anat.)
The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head,
neck, trunk, and tail. --B. G. Wilder.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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