What does ectomorph mean?
Definitions for ectomorph
ˈɛk təˌmɔrfec·to·morph
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word ectomorph.
Princeton's WordNet
ectomorphnoun
a person with a thin body
Wiktionary
ectomorphnoun
Someone with a lean, only slightly muscular body
ectomorphnoun
Theoretical body type in which a person has a high metabolism. Such a person can easily maintain a low fat physique, but does not add muscle or body weight easily.
Etymology: Derived from ectoderm from William Herbert Sheldon.
ChatGPT
ectomorph
An ectomorph is a term often used in the fields of health and fitness to describe a body type that is characterized by a lean, slim, thin or delicate physique with a fast metabolism. Such individuals typically have difficulty gaining weight or muscle mass. This term is typically used in contrast to "endomorphs," who are typically larger and more prone to storing fat, and "mesomorphs," who are typically muscular and well-built.
Matched Categories
Anagrams for ectomorph »
topchrome
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ectomorph in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ectomorph in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Translations for ectomorph
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for ectomorph »
Translation
Find a translation for the ectomorph definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"ectomorph." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/ectomorph>.
Discuss these ectomorph definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In