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prepubertal /priːpjuːˈbəːt(ə)l /adjective Another term for prepubescent.Here, we show that both the presence of obesity during the prepubertal period and an early onset of puberty are significant and independent risk factors for persistent asthma after puberty....- We found that approximately 30% of children with infrequent wheezing but almost 60% of children with asthma in the prepubertal period keep experiencing wheezing episodes in the first 4 years after the onset of puberty.
- In this study, we found that a physician-confirmed diagnosis of sinusitis in the prepubertal period was a significant predictor of persistence of asthma after puberty.
Derivativesprepuberty /priːˈpjuːbəti/ noun ...- Early school ages, prepuberty, puberty, male and female differences in voice and speech, and changes in later life are examined.
- A tradition no longer observed is the prepuberty ceremony for ten-year-old girls, which involved grinding corn for an entire day at the girl's paternal grandmother's house.
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