leptosomizacja

English translation: leptosomization

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Polish term or phrase:leptosomizacja
English translation:leptosomization
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12:15 Feb 21, 2010
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Anthropology
Polish term or phrase: leptosomizacja
Z Internetu: przyspieszenie przyrostu wzrostu w stosunku do przyrostu masy ciała → leptosomizacja sylwetki (bardzo szczupła z szerokimi ramionami).

Czy to faktycznie: leptosomization?
literary
Local time: 08:50
leptosomization
Explanation:
"Body mass in women decrease leading to leptosomization of their of their figures."
http://150.254.181.150/abstracts/00025250.htm

"Leptosomization and acceleration of growth are the basic
tendencies in physical development of modern children. The
evidence of an on-going positive secular trend is a 2–4 cm
increase in body length in the generation of 17-to-18-year-old
men compared with 26-to-29-year-olds, 30-to-45-year-olds and
36-to-40-year-olds. At the same time, the previous generations
surpass modern males in the values of chest circumference and
body weight."
http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpa/24/4/463/_pdf - str.2(464)

"Morphology of postcranial skeleton and estimated somatom etric indices reveal tendencies for gracilization during Neolithic transition, improvement of demographical indexes and leptosomization with the rise of civilization."
http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=2878449

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Local time: 08:50
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leptosomization


Explanation:
"Body mass in women decrease leading to leptosomization of their of their figures."
http://150.254.181.150/abstracts/00025250.htm

"Leptosomization and acceleration of growth are the basic
tendencies in physical development of modern children. The
evidence of an on-going positive secular trend is a 2–4 cm
increase in body length in the generation of 17-to-18-year-old
men compared with 26-to-29-year-olds, 30-to-45-year-olds and
36-to-40-year-olds. At the same time, the previous generations
surpass modern males in the values of chest circumference and
body weight."
http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpa/24/4/463/_pdf - str.2(464)

"Morphology of postcranial skeleton and estimated somatom etric indices reveal tendencies for gracilization during Neolithic transition, improvement of demographical indexes and leptosomization with the rise of civilization."
http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=2878449



Piotr Czyżewski
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Local time: 08:50
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