pyknic

/ˈpaɪknɪk/

Definitions

1. noun

A person with a pyknic body type, characterized by a round or curved body shape and a relatively equal distribution of body fat.

“The doctor diagnosed him as having a pyknic constitution, prone to obesity.”

Synonyms

  • body type
  • somatotype

Antonyms

  • ectomorphic
  • mesomorphic