Soma

Word SOMA
Character 4
Hyphenation ‖So ma
Pronunciations /ˈsəʊmə/

Definitions and meanings of "Soma"

What do we mean by soma?

The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail.

The corporeal body, as distinguished from the psyche or soul and the pneuma or spirit.

The bulbous part of a neuron, containing the cell nucleus.

A drug used in Huxley's futuristic utopian novel "Brave New World." The substance is supposed to have the affect of modern drugs, yet no side-effects. Could describe bliss, oblivion, pure love, or pure utopia. Urban Dictionary

What they take when hard times open their eyes. Urban Dictionary

1-A drug used by the masses in Aldulous Huxley's book A Brave New World. It would be used on a daly basis by the citizens of this futuristic society in small doses to dull the senses,or keep people impassive and unfeeling. In special circumstances, a high dosage treatment of Soma would be given to someone who feels unhappy,or otherwise emotional at all;this procedure would be reffered to as being "on holiday" because the person being treated with Soma would be in a state of stoic extacy(Soma is a pill).Soma is the perverbial tranqualizer of the masses,much like TV or POP culture is in this day and age. 2-Also a great song by The Strokes 3-A fabled Psychotropic(makes you high) plant supposedly found in India and used by the first intelluctual race of humans. 4-A herb smoked for relaxation, sold mostly in head shops as an alternative for marijuana. Urban Dictionary

A white pill that is a muscle relaxant. Makes you feel drunk but a little more tired and you remember more. can be bought cheap in mexico. 100 pills for $20. Urban Dictionary

Soma is a muscle relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the brain. Typically prescribed to patients that have herniated discs to help with the muscle spasms and sleep. When taken in large doses, it can act as a benzo. - especially when taken with food. When you eat something, it speeds up your metabolism, thus breaking it down into Meprobamate which is a basically a anxiolytic. - benzodiazepine. Urban Dictionary

Refers to the area that is south of Market Street (hence, "soma") in San Francisco, CA. Once strictly a gritty industrial neighborhood, the area has maintained the grit while developing into a thriving nightclub and residential/work-live loft area. Was also the location of many failed dot-com companies and is still home to a number of gay bars. Urban Dictionary

A small time,SouthSide gang from Somerton, Arizona. Known as SG13, VSG13, or Soma13. Urban Dictionary

A drug used in ancient Persian and Hindu cultures that was taken to induce a hallucinogenic euphoria. It was used as both a recreational substance and in religious rituals. Few specifics are known about the drug itself other than it was a plant that was used in it's natural or liquified form. Most historians believe soma to be an ancient Marijuana, Psychedelic Mushroom, or something in that neighborhood. Urban Dictionary

S - stoned O - off M - my A - ass Urban Dictionary

In biology, a word that refers to the body of a neuron(nerve cell). it contains the nucleus. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Soma

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The word "soma" in example sentences

SOMA (from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley) - Named after the food of the Hindu gods, soma is a narcotic, aphrodisiac and entheogen used in the ritual worship of Our (Henry) Ford. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Next thing you know she’ll be advocating some kind of Brave New World where the children are all reared at centers and adults are free to frolic in soma-induced hazes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Aldous Huxley's futuristic classic of the 1930s, Brave New World, people constantly glide into a dreamy, cheery state caused by a drug called soma, which provides "all the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Is not the most natural hypothesis to suppose that things happen in this second case as in the first, and that the direct effect of the influence of the soma is a ❋ Henri Bergson (1900)

In Aldous Huxley's Brave New World there is a hallucinogenic called soma which gives you a marvellous combination of a high, minus any hangover. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In "Brave New World" the word for "hot" is "pneumatic," and "orgy-porgy" is a cheerful rallying cry for hedonists, stimulated by an Ecstasy-like drug called soma, to pile onto one another and party down. ❋ By STEPHEN HOLDEN (2011)

Keyword soma restaurant Temp soma mattress topper Soma pain medicine ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Brave New World (creepyest book ever!), there's this drug called soma, physically harmless, that makes everyone perpetually happy ... perpetually distracted ... perpetually controlable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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He looks at the "soma," or whole person and examines the unconscious ways people hold their bodies, respond to stress situations, react to physical and verbal surprises, and through the way they move when under pressure. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Tel: 49-30-2548-60 www. mdf-berlin.de art "Carsten H ö ller: Soma" exhibits the latest installation by the Belgian contemporary artist, exploring the concepts and supposed supernatural effects of "soma", a mythic drink from North India. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This drawing shows a single pyramidal neuron with its dendrites radiating out from the center of the cell or 'soma' and its long, thin axon shooting downwards and off the page. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Note to Dr. Gupta: the brain is part of the "soma" body. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In his book Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business 1985, Neil Postman called television's entertainment value a "soma" for our world, in which information, argument, and eventually rights are surrendered in favor of entertainment. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

Postman thinks that Huxley was the more accurate prophet, rather than Orwell, and that TV is the 'soma' which pacifies the populace, whilst those in power indulge their schemes, whilst any potential for democratic oversight has been removed, simply because a people reared on a diet of TV no longer have the capacity to seriously attend to difficult issues. ❋ Sam Norton (2005)

To challenge authority, to 'buck the system; to seek to avoid silver mist descent, to have known by palate and rejected as' un-swallowable 'the lies as truth, to retain consciousness in the midst of soporific silver mist (aka' soma '?) is of the essence. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In other words, shows such as "The Hills After Show" are giant distractions - like "soma" from Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World." ❋ Unknown (2009)

The whole debate has become a happy web medicant, the "soma" of the blogosphere. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[Peace] is my soma. ❋ Agentcodyfranks (2004)

❋ Carmen Sandiego (2003)

1-Bob,so what if your wife died,get back to the party,all you need is a [Soma]. 2-I just heard Soma on the radio,man [the strokes] rock! 3-Many have searched,but none have found the fabled,perfect drug, known as Soma. 4-I just got some Soma [from the head] shop,let's mix some with our weed! ❋ NeonBandit (2003)

dude i took 9 [somas] last night and went to the movies. i ended up [falling] asleep in my [chair]. ❋ Z Dizzle (2005)

Bro, i popped 4 [somas] last night, waited 5 minutes then ate some fast food. 5 minutes into eating my food I was out of it. It was as if I had taken a [Xanax] for the first time. I was [throwed] dawg! ❋ TDUB512 (2009)

If you're looking for [booty], check out [My Place] and the [Powerhouse] in soma. ❋ Pointdexter81 (2003)

[barrio] soma [gang] [riffa] y controla ❋ Bigblunts (2007)

[Habib]: Let's go to the Vedic Temple. [Ishtar]: Why? It's not even a day of worship. Habib: Because man, they just got a batch of good soma. Ishtar: Oh yeah, we'll be [buzzin'] like flies after a few hits of that stuff. ❋ XG-Raven (2007)

im soma [right now] as you [read this] [definition]. ❋ Moon (2004)

the dendrites of the [neurons] receive signals and pass it onto the soma, which in turn [passes] it onto the [axon]. ❋ L-o-l-a (2006)

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