mesomorph
/ˈmɛsəʊmɔːf/
UK: /ˈmɛzəʊmɔːf/
mesomorph
English
Noun
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Definition
A person with pronounced muscular development and low body fat.
Etymology
Derived from mesoderm + -morph by William Herbert Sheldon. Equivalent to meso- + -morph.
Example Sentences
- "They found that endomorphs had significantly greater asymmetry in arm fat than mesomorphs and ectomorphs. […] They can also achieve mesomorph qualities through resistance training (which builds muscle) and a balanced diet rich in protein."
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