dolichomorphic

dolichomorphic
dol·i·cho·mor·phic -'mȯr-fik adj having a light build with relatively long body members (as the head and neck)

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dol·i·cho·mor·phic (dol″ĭ-ko-morґfik) [dolicho- + Gr. morphē form] built along lines that tend toward the slender or longer type.

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