pyknic

• Устаревшее прилагательное, использовавшееся в физической антропологии начала XX века для описания типа телосложения, характеризующегося округлой, коренастой фигурой со склонностью к полноте.

An obsolete adjective used in early 20th-century physical anthropology to describe a body type characterized by a rounded, stocky build with a tendency toward fatness.

1. Body type classificationC2formal

   Having a stocky, broad, and rounded physique with a tendency to gain weight.

   Пикнический

   • The pyknic body type is often associated with a jovial personality.
   • In his medical notes, the doctor described the patient as having a pyknic build.
   • Pyknic individuals may have a higher risk for certain metabolic conditions.

   Synonymsendomorphicsquatstockystoutthickset

   Antonymsasthenicectomorphic