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ENDOMORPHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a squat and fleshy build
Example:
a pyknic practical joke
Synonyms:
endomorphic; pyknic
Classified under:
Also:
fat (having an (over)abundance of flesh)
Antonym:
ectomorphic (having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs)
mesomorphic (having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer)