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单词 prepuberal
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prepuberaladj.

Brit. /priːˈpjuːb(ə)rəl/, /priːˈpjuːb(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /priˈpjub(ə)rəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, puberal adj.
Etymology: < pre- prefix + puberal adj. Compare earlier prepubertal adj., and also earlier prepubescent adj.
Biology and Medicine.
= prepubertal adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > person > child > [adjective] > relating to childhood
childhood1600
bread and buttera1625
early1630
prepubertal1858
preschool1879
pre-intellectual1891
preadolescent1904
pre-kindergarten1912
prepuberal1913
pre-teen1929
prepubic1932
1913 Lancet 6 Dec. 1606 (title) Prepuberal atrophy of the testicles.
1949 Radiology 52 112/1 The testes of normal chicks of this age are in the prepuberal state.
1977 Yearbk. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 329 Seventeen were prepuberal when leukemia was diagnosed.
1989 Nature 26 Jan. 374/1 RNA isolated from the testis of prepuberal transgenic animals of different ages.

Derivatives

preˈpuberally adv. = prepubertally adv. at prepubertal adj. Derivatives.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > person > child > [adverb] > during childhood
earlyc1225
prepuberally1932
prepubertally1937
1932 C. A. Stone in E. Allen Sex & Internal Secretions xviii. 834 In prepuberally castrated males mated with normal females no brooding activity whatever was observed.
1996 Hormones & Behavior 30 201/1 Male rats exhibit maternal behavior prepuberally and in adulthood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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