body type

  • 1Body type — has several meanings: #A description of any kind of human body shape using general body descriptors: slim, fat, tall, petite, wide shouldered, pear shaped, etc. #A system devised by William Sheldon classifying humans into three different body… …

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  • 2body type — noun a category of physique • Syn: ↑somatotype • Hypernyms: ↑physique, ↑build, ↑body build, ↑habitus • Hyponyms: ↑asthenic type, ↑ …

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  • 3Body type —    A description of a kind of body shape. Female body types are usually described by the fashion industry as pear shaped, small shouldered and wide through the hip area; wedge shaped, with broad shoulders and small hips; oval shaped, wide through …

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  • 4body type — Print. type used in the main text of printed matter, generally less than 14 points. Cf. display type. [1895 1900] * * * …

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  • 5Body type — A somewhat old fashioned term used to classify the human shape into three primary types: ectomorphic, mesomorphic, or endomorphic. * * * (somatotype) the characteristic anatomical appearance of an individual, based on the predominance of the… …

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  • 6Body-type — Шрифт основного текста …

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  • 7Body-type — Шрифт основного текста …

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  • 8body type — somatotype the characteristic anatomical appearance of an individual, based on the predominance of the structures derived from the three germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm). The three types are described as ectomorphic, mesomorphic, and… …

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  • 9Cat body type genetic mutations — Cats, like all living organisms, occasionally have mutations that affect their body type. Sometimes, these changes in body type are striking enough that humans select for and perpetuate them. This is not always in the best interests of the cat,… …

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  • 10Body dysmorphic disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 F45.2 ICD 9 300.7 …

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