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Definition of: somatogenic
(sō′mə·tō·jen′ik) adjective Biol.
Originating in the soma or body cells of an organism: said of variations due to the direct influence of environment: somatogenic or acquired characters. Also so′ma·to·ge·net′ic (-jə·net′ik).
—so′ma·to·gen′e·sis noun
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