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mesomorph

[ mez-uh-mawrf, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh- ]

noun

  1. a person of the mesomorphic type.


mesomorph

/ ˈɛəʊˌɔː /

noun

  1. a person with a muscular body build: said to be correlated with somatotonia Compare ectomorph endomorph
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mesomorph1

First recorded in 1935–40; meso- + -morph
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Then the hardcore bands from Southern California came up, and it felt like the ectomorphs were overtaken by the mesomorphs, all these thick-neck, Henry Rollins jocks.

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For the most part, he comes off less like mayor of the mesomorphs than their Yoda-ish therapist.

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Says Thomson: “We have a genetic baseline of what our body type will be — endomorph, mesomorph, ectomorph. However, what we do with that body is more influenced by our passion, support and adaptability.”

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Essentially, I’m your garden-variety mesomorph who doesn’t eat to live but, rather, who lives to eat her feelings.

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