endomorphic

[en-duh-mawr-fik]

adjective

Mineralogy.
1. occurring in the form of an endomorph.
2. of or relating to endomorphs.
3. taking place within a rock mass.
having a heavy body build roughly characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic endoderm (contrasted with ectomorphic, mesomorphic).

Origin of endomorphic

1885–90; < French endomorphique; see endo-, -morphic

Related formsen·do·mor·phy, noun