amplosome

amplosome
\\ˈampləˌsōm\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Latin amplus large, ample + English -o- + -some — more at ample
: a body of endomorphic build : an endomorphic or pyknic individual

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amplosome /amˈplə-sōm/
noun
The short or stocky type of human figure
ORIGIN: L amplus large, and Gr sōma body

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • amplosome — am·plo·some …   English syllables

  • pyknosome — /pikˈnə sōm/ noun same as ↑amplosome …   Useful english dictionary

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