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extrasomatic, a.|ˌɛkstrəsəʊˈmætɪk| [f. extra- + somatic a.] Deriving from or referring to events external to a person considered as an individual or as a member of society.
1938C. D. Broad Exam. McTaggart's Philos. II. i. xxvii. 59, I begin by dividing ostensible sense-perception into ‘extra-somatic’ and ‘intra-somatic’. In the former the percipient seems to himself to be perceiving foreign bodies or events. Ibid., There are at least three important forms of extra-somatic sense-perception, viz., hearing, sight, and touch. 1947Amer. Sociological Rev. XII. 687/2 Human behavior is, therefore, always and everywhere, made up of these two ingredients: the dynamic organization of nerves, glands, muscles and sense organs that is man, and the extra-somatic cultural tradition. Ibid. 693/2 Language has an extra-somatic, non⁓biological, non-psychological character. It had an existence prior to the birth of any individual speaking it; it comes to each person from the outside. 1964E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Transl. v. 70 While referential meanings are extralinguistic, extrasomatic, and situational.., emotive meanings are extralinguistic, somatic and behavioral. |