Eurysome

//ˈjʊəɹɪ.səm// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Broad-bodied; wide-bodied or thick-limbed in proportion to height or length.

    "The majority of such typings are bipolar, and they amount in the last analysis to saying that there are broader-bodied and narrower-bodied individuals in every group. To put this simple and in itself harmless finding learnedly, we substitute the terms “eurysome” and “leptosome.”"

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mesosomeobesestockystoutthickset

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"The majority of such typings are bipolar, and they amount in the last analysis to saying that there are broader-bodied and narrower-bodied individuals in every group. To put this simple and in itself harmless finding learnedly, we substitute the terms “eurysome” and “leptosome.”"

Etymology

From eury- (“thick”) + -some (“body”).

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