ECTOMORPHIC


Meaning of ECTOMORPHIC in English

— ectomorphy , n.

/ek'teuh mawr"fik/ , adj.

having a thin body build, roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic ectoderm (contrasted with endomorphic, mesomorphic ).

[ 1935-40; ECTO- + -MORPHIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .