asthenic

Definitions of asthenic
  1. adjective
    lacking strength or vigor
    synonyms: adynamic, debilitated, enervated
    weak
    wanting in physical strength
  2. adjective
    having a slender physique
    synonyms:
    ectomorphic
    having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs
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