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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of, relating to, or existing in a state of matter intermediate between liquid and crystal.
  • adjective Of or relating to a mesomorph.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to a mesomorph.
  • adjective chemistry, physics Of or pertaining to phases of matter intermediate between solid and liquid; of or pertaining to liquid crystals.

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  • adjective having a robust muscular body-build characterized by predominance of structures (bone and muscle and connective tissue) developed from the embryonic mesodermal layer

Etymologies

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From mesomorph +‎ -ic.

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From meso- + -morphic.

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