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Word: ectomorphs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Revolution in the ranks of the undergraduate ectomorphs has been the result of a recently published poem, "The Ectomorph," by Earnest A. Hooton, professor of Anthropology, in which women contemplating marriage were warned to "beware of the ectomorphic mate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slim-Bodied Undergraduate Look to Atlas As Ectomorphic Revolution Gains Momentum | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

...unhappy ectomorph announced that before the publication of Professor Hooton's masterpiece, he had been comfortably enjoying the nick-name of "Slim." But now he found himself expected to answer to the unseemly appellation of "the erratic ecto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slim-Bodied Undergraduate Look to Atlas As Ectomorphic Revolution Gains Momentum | 11/5/1946 | See Source »

Endomorphy gets the first digit in the type number, mesomorphy the second, ectomorphy the third. The extreme endomorph is a 711, the extreme mesomorph a 171, the extreme ectomorph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Judging Mind By Body | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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