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endomorph

/ˈɛndoʊmɔːɹf/noun

endomorph is spelled E-N-D-O-M-O-R-P-H: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, endomorph means “A mineral, especially a crystal, enclosed within another” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of endomorph is endomorphs.

How many letters and syllables are in endomorph?

Letters9: E-N-D-O-M-O-R-P-H
In writingabout once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is endomorph?

Endomorph appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce endomorph?

  • UK /ˈɛndəʊmɔːf/
  • US /ˈɛndoʊmɔːɹf/
  • US /ˈɛndəmɔːɹf/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-endomorph.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of endomorph

  • endomorphs plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does endomorph mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A mineral, especially a crystal, enclosed within another

  2. 2

    A person of the endomorphic physical type, characterised by big bones, round face, large trunk and thighs and a naturally high degree of body fat, especially around the midsection.

  3. 3

    A person having a theoretical body type with slow metabolism in which weight is gained easily, but fat levels are hard to reduce. Endomorphic bodybuilders tend to be the most massive.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does endomorph come from?

(physical type): Derived from endoderm + -morph from William Herbert Sheldon. Equivalent to endo- + -morph.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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