adj. describing a *body type that is relatively fat, with highly developed viscera and weak muscular and skeletal development. —endomorph n. —endomorphy n.
(somatotype) the characteristic anatomical appearance of an individual, based on the predominance of the structures derived from the three germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm). The three types are described as *ectomorphic, *mesomorphic, and *endomorphic.... body type
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