So′ma‐tot″ro‐pism (?), n. [Gr. σω̑μα, σώματοσ, the body + τρέπειν to turn.] (Physiol.) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs. Encyc. Brit.
Content
Rights and sources
Review source, license and attribution information for this content.
Content
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.