(parapsychology, theosophy) A ghost-like replica of one's physical body which supposedly inhabits or is somehow associated with the physical body, conceived as a subtle body composed of some sort of ethereal material or as being non-physical and capable of sometimes separating from the physical body to travel to other places or to other realms of existence.

A fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossil.

A large granular body found in neurons, believed to be primarily concerned with the synthesis of proteins for intercellular use.

The application of tattoos, piercings or jewellery to the body. / A type of performance art in which artists use or abuse their own body to make particular statements.

One of the spherical aggregations, caused by a build-up of tau proteins, found in the neurons in cases of Pick's disease.

Perceived as if from a position external to one's body; as if one's mind had separated from the body

(massage) The practice of wrapping the recipient of a massage in something resembling cellophane as a beauty treatment. / (massage) The air-permeable wrapping material used in this process.

plural of body wrap

A non-porous bag designed to contain a human body, used for the storage and transport of corpses.

The entirety of the creative or academic output produced by a particular individual or unit.