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endomorph
(redirected from endomorphs)

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en·do·morph  (nd-môrf)
n.
1. A mineral enclosed within another mineral, such as rutile or tourmaline in quartz.
2. An individual characterized by relative prominence of the abdomen and other soft body parts developed from the embryonic endodermal layer.


endomorph [ˈɛndəʊˌmɔːf]
n
1. (Psychology) a person with a fat and heavy body build: said to be correlated with viscerotonia Compare ectomorph, mesomorph
2. (Earth Sciences / Minerals) a mineral that naturally occurs enclosed within another mineral, as within quartz
endomorphic  adj
endomorphy  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.endomorph - a heavy person with a soft and rounded body
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
pudge - a short fat person
Translations
endomorph [ˈendəʊmɔːf] Nendomorfo/a m/f
endomorph
nPykniker(in) m(f)


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As (ectotherms, endomorphs, exoskeletons), frogs' body (temperature, mass, flexibility) depends on external temperature.
 
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