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单词 prepubescence
释义

prepubescence

noun

pre·​pu·​bes·​cence ˌprē-pyü-ˈbe-sᵊn(t)s How to pronounce prepubescence (audio)
: the period of development immediately preceding puberty

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web After a few clicks, some played more overtly at prepubescence, posing in children’s clothing. Amanda Taub, New York Times, 3 June 2019 Poignant interactions with other kids, your frustration with curricular requirements, the developmental travails of prepubescence. Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 28 Oct. 2017 Though more than a century of prepubescence might sound bad, there’s a bright side for the sea creature. Nicholas St. Fleur, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2016

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

prepubescence

noun

pre·​pu·​bes·​cence -pyü-ˈbes-ᵊn(t)s How to pronounce prepubescence (audio)
: the period of development immediately preceding puberty
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