prepubescent
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pre·pu·bes·cent
(prē′pyo͞o-bĕs′ənt)adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of prepuberty.
n.
A prepubescent child.
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prepubescent
(ˌpriːpjuːˈbɛsənt)n
a person who has not yet reached puberty
adj
not yet having reached puberty
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| Adj. | 1. | prepubescent - (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth human, human being, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage immature - not yet mature |
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prepubescent
[ˌpriːpjuːˈbɛsənt] adj → prépubèreCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
pre·pu·bes·cent
a. prepubescente, anterior a la pubertad.
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