What is the meaning of corporeal?

adjective

  • Having material or physical form or substance."that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
  • Affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit.
    • usage: "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
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