endomorph

[ˈɛndəʊmɔːf]

endomorph Definition

  • 1a person with a soft round body build characterized by a high proportion of fat tissue
  • 2a somatotype characterized by a predominance of tissue derived from the embryonic endoderm, resulting in a round shape and a tendency to become overweight

Using endomorph: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "endomorph" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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    Endomorphs tend to gain weight easily.

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    The study found that endomorphs had a higher risk of developing heart disease.

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    Endomorphs have a slower metabolism compared to ectomorphs.

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Summary: endomorph in Brief

'Endomorph' [ˈɛndəʊmɔːf] refers to a person with a soft round body build characterized by a high proportion of fat tissue. It is also a somatotype characterized by a predominance of tissue derived from the embryonic endoderm, resulting in a round shape and a tendency to become overweight. Endomorphs tend to gain weight easily and have a slower metabolism compared to ectomorphs.