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mesomorphy

mes·o·mor·phic
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mez-uh-mawr-fik, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
    • /ˌmɛz əˈmɔr fɪk, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mez-uh-mawr-fik, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
    • /ˌmɛz əˈmɔr fɪk, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə-/

Definitions of mesomorphy word

  • adjective mesomorphy pertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted with ectomorphic, endomorphic). 1
  • adjective mesomorphy Physical Chemistry. pertaining to or existing in an intermediate state, as a liquid crystal in the nematic or smectic state. 1

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Origin of mesomorphy

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; meso- + -morphic

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Parts of speech for Mesomorphy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mesomorphy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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