English

Noun

ectomorph ‎(plural ectomorphs)

1. Someone with a lean, only slightly muscular body
2. (bodybuilding): 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.

Synonyms

• hard gainer

Translations

Derived terms

• ectomorphic
• ectomorphy

See also

• endomorph
• mesomorph