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Learning English Roots

somatic
A Word with Greek Root, Prefix or Suffix



somatic
of, relating to the body
身体的, 肉体的, 体壁的
Dissection of somatic
somatic = somat (body) + -ic (suffix for adjective, relating to)
somatic = relating to the body
Now Repeat my Dissection
Important roots for this word:
somat

Note: You may sometimes find that a vowel such as o is often inserted between two roots, as o inserted between phon and graph in phonograph = phon + o + graph, the reason is for easy pronounciation. Another example is archaeology = archae + o + logy
Repetition is the key to learning. Now please try to dissect the word into the roots that you know yourself in the box below:
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