/ kɔːˈpɔːriəl; NAmE kɔːrˈp-/ adjective ( formal )
1.
that can be touched; physical rather than spiritual :
his corporeal presence
2.
of or for the body :
corporeal needs
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the sense material ): from late Latin corporealis , from Latin corporeus bodily, physical, from corpus , corpor- body.