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Main Entry: body
Pronunciation: bäd-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural bod·ies
1 a : the organized physical substance of an animal or plant either living or dead: as (1) : the material part or nature of a human being (2) : a dead organism : CORPSE b : a human being
2 a : the main part of a plant or animal body especially as distinguished from limbs and head : TRUNK b : the main part of an organ (as the uterus)
3 : a kind or form of matter : a material substance -- see KETONE BODY