Somatic:
- : of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
- : of or relating to the wall of the body : PARIETAL
Noted in “Why the best modern artists returned to nakedness to find the truth,” Sebastian Smee, WaPo:
All this particularity activates our sense of our own bodies, stimulating somatic memories of what it is like to touch and to feel the touch of others.
