The Latin word for body is
corpus
Translations for body and their definitions
| corpus | |
| 1. n. (anatomy) body, person (person when used to mean "human body", e.g., "on one's person") | |
| 2. n. substance, material (physical, perceptible to the senses) | |
| 3. n. the flesh of an animal's body | |
| 4. n. a corpse | |
| 5. n. the trunk or shaft of something | |
| 6. n. (figuratively) the wood under the bark of a tree | |
| 7. n. (Medieval) a corpus (collection of writings by a single author or addressing a certain topic) | |
| 8. n. (metonymically) person, individual | |
| 9. n. (metonymically) a frame, body, system, structure, community, corporation |
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