That part of anthropology concerned with the human body, e.g., anatomy, physiology, or pathology. ... Origin: anthropo-+ G. Soma, body, + logos, study ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: an′thrō-pō′sō-mă-tol′ō-jē Definitions: 1. That part of anthropology concerned with the human body, anatomy, physiology, or pathology.