| ADJECTIVE | all | prepubertal, prepubescent | (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty |
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| Meaning | (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth. | |
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| Synonym | prepubescent | |
| Category | homo, man, human being, human | Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage |
| Broader | immature | not yet mature |
| Spanish | preadolescente, prepubescente | |
| Nouns | prepuberty | a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of puberty when growth and changes leading to sexual maturity occur |
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