somatotonic

English

Etymology

Coined by William Herbert Sheldon.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsəʊmətəˈtɒnɪk/

Adjective

somatotonic (comparative more somatotonic, superlative most somatotonic)

1. Having or relating to a personality type characterised as aggressive and extroverted.

Noun

somatotonic (plural somatotonics)

1. A person having this personality type.

Related terms

• somatotype