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What does the prefix or suffix som mean?

The prefix "som-" comes from the Greek word "soma," meaning "body."

Here are some examples of words using the prefix "som-":

* Somatic: Relating to the body, especially as distinct from the mind.

* Somatoform: Relating to physical symptoms that have a psychological cause.

* Somatotropin: A growth hormone produced by the pituitary gland.

* Somatosensory: Relating to the sense of touch.

There is no common suffix "som." However, there are some words that end in "some" which are not related to the prefix "som-" but have their own origins.

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