asomatous
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of asomatous
1725–35; < Late Latin asōmatus < Greek asṓmatos bodiless, equivalent to a- a- 6 + sōmatos, adj. derivative of sôma body; soma 1, -ous
Example Sentences
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I also just did a horror film called “Asomatous,” probably one of the sickest characters I ever played.
From Washington Times
Yet this problem, to your eyes, I fear, not essentially novel or peculiarly involute, holds for my contemplative faculties an extraordinary fascination, to wit: wherein does the mind, in itself a muscle, escape from the laws of the physical, and wherein and wherefore do the laws of the physical exercise so inexorable a jurisdiction over the processes of the mind, so that a disorder of the visual nerve actually distorts the asomatous and veils the pneumatoscopic?
From Project Gutenberg
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