Meaning | Having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer. |
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Synonym | muscular |
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Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
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Narrower | athletic | Having a sturdy and well proportioned body |
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Opposite | ectomorphic | Having a build / build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs |
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endomorphic, pyknic | Having a squat and fleshy build / build |
Spanish | fornido, mesomorfo, musculoso |
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Nouns | mesomorph | a person with a well-developed muscular body |
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