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somatotopies

somatotopies is the plural of somatotopy.

Meaning of somatotopy

Noun

somatotopy (usually uncountable, plural somatotopies)

  1. (usually) The correspondence between the position of a receptor in part of the body and the corresponding area of the cerebral cortex that is activated by it.

Questions about somatotopies

What is somatotopies the plural of?
Somatotopies is the plural of somatotopy.

Words near somatotopies in the dictionary

  1. somatotonic
  2. somatotonics
  3. somatotopic
  4. somatotopical
  5. somatotopically
  6. somatotopies
  7. somatotopy
  8. somatotrope
  9. somatotropes
  10. somatotroph
  11. somatotrophic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: somatotopies (page history and authors); somatotopy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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