- asthenic (body) build
- Психология: астеническое телосложение
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
body type — noun a category of physique • Syn: ↑somatotype • Hypernyms: ↑physique, ↑build, ↑body build, ↑habitus • Hyponyms: ↑asthenic type, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
asthenic — /as then ik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by asthenia; weak. 2. (of a physical type) having a slight build or slender body structure. Cf. athletic (def. 5), pyknic (def. 1). n. 3. a person of the asthenic type. [1780 90; < Gk… … Universalium
asthenic — 1. Relating to asthenia. 2. Denoting a thin, delicate body habitus. * * * as·then·ic as then ik adj 1) of, relating to, or exhibiting asthenia: DEBILITATED 2) characterized by slender build and slight muscular development: ECT … Medical dictionary
Personality Disorders — Even though upsetting behavior is as old as the human condition, systematic attention to disorders of the personality appears relatively late in the development of psychiatry. On the whole, the asylum generation of psychiatrists had little to… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
personality — /perr seuh nal i tee/, n., pl. personalities. 1. the visible aspect of one s character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality. 2. a person as an embodiment of a collection of qualities: He is a curious personality. 3. Psychol. a.… … Universalium
Kretschmer, Ernst — born Oct. 8, 1888, Wüstenrot, Ger. died Feb. 8, 1964, Tübingen, W.Ger. German psychiatrist. In his best known work, Physique and Character (1921), he attempted to correlate body build and physical constitution with character and mental illness,… … Universalium
as|then|ic — «as THEHN ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or characterized by asthenia; weak; debilitated; adynamic. 2. characterized by a tall, spare body build: »He thought that schizophrenia was found more frequently among those with the asthenic type of… … Useful english dictionary
ectomorphic — adjective having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs • Ant: ↑endomorphic, ↑mesomorphic • Similar to: ↑asthenic • See Also: ↑thin, ↑lean * * * … Useful english dictionary
Self-defense — For the term as used in international relations, see defensive war. Self defense, self defence (see spelling differences) or private defense is a countermeasure that involves defending oneself, one s property or the well being of another from… … Wikipedia
athletic — athletically, adv. athleticism /ath let euh siz euhm/, n. /ath let ik/, adj. 1. physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child. 2. of, like, or befitting an athlete. 3. of or pertaining to athletes; involving the use … Universalium
pyknic — /pik nik/, Psychol. adj. 1. (of a physical type) having a fat, rounded build or body structure. Cf. asthenic (def. 2), athletic (def. 5). n. 2. a person of the pyknic type. [1920 25; < Gk pykn(ós) thick + IC] * * * … Universalium