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ᴀɴsᴡᴇʀ. sᴏᴍᴀᴛᴀ ᴏʀ sᴏᴍᴀs), ᴘᴇʀɪᴋᴀʀʏᴏɴ (ᴘʟ. ᴘᴇʀɪᴋᴀʀʏᴀ), ɴᴇᴜʀᴏᴄʏᴛᴏɴ, ᴏʀ ᴄᴇʟʟ ʙᴏᴅʏ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴜʟʙᴏᴜs, ɴᴏɴ-ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ᴘᴏʀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴀ ɴᴇᴜʀᴏɴ ᴏʀ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ʙʀᴀɪɴ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴛʏᴘᴇ, ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ ɴᴜᴄʟᴇᴜs. ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀᴅ 'sᴏᴍᴀ' ᴄᴏᴍᴇs ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴇᴇᴋ 'σῶμα', ᴍᴇᴀɴɪɴɢ 'ʙᴏᴅʏ'.
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Somata or (somas), perikaryon (pl. perikarya), neurocyton, or cell body is the bulbous, non-process portion of a neuron or other brain cell type, containing the cell nucleus. The word 'soma' comes from the Greek 'σῶμα', meaning 'body'
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