Sima vs Soma - What's the difference?
sima | soma |
(geology) The lower layer of the earth's outer crust that underlies the sial and is rich in silica, iron, and magnesium.
(anatomy) The whole axial portion of an animal, including the head, neck, trunk, and tail.
(cytology) The bulbous part of a neuron, containing the cell nucleus.
A ritual drink in ancient Vedic and Persian cultures, dating to common Indo-Iranian period.
* 2006 , Karen Armstrong, The Great Transformation , Atlantic Books 2007, p. 82:
(by extension) any kind of intoxicating drug
As a noun sima
is cord, rope.As a verb sima
is to telephone.As a proper noun soma is
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Etymology 1
From the (etyl) "simos" (bent upwards)Etymology 2
From si'licon]] + [[magnesium, ' ma gnesiumNoun
(-)See also
* (l) * sial * nife * KREEPAnagrams
* * * * ----soma
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Etymology 1
From .Noun
(en-noun)Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* somatic * somiteEtymology 2
From (etyl) . (wikipedia soma)Noun
(-)- Once he had drunk the intoxicating soma , he experienced an ascent to the gods without having to die a violent death, as in the old ritual.