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ectomorph

[ ek-tuh-mawrf ]

noun

  1. a person of the ectomorphic type.

ectomorph

/ ˈɛktəʊˌmɔːf /

noun

  1. a person with a thin body build: said to be correlated with cerebrotonia Compare endomorph mesomorph

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Derived Forms

  • ˈectoˌmorphy, noun
  • ˌectoˈmorphic, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ectomorph1

First recorded in 1935–40; ecto- + -morph

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ectomereectomorph, endomorph, and mesomorph

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