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postpubescent

English

Etymology

post- +? pubescent

Adjective

postpubescent (not comparable)

  1. That occurs after puberty.

Noun

postpubescent (plural postpubescents)

  1. An individual who has completed puberty; a sexually mature person.

Synonyms

  • grown up; see also Thesaurus:adult

Antonyms

  • prepubescent

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prepubescent

English

Etymology

pre- +? pubescent

Adjective

prepubescent (comparative more prepubescent, superlative most prepubescent)

  1. Before the age at which a person begins puberty.

Antonyms

  • postpubescent

Related terms

  • pubescent
  • puberty

Translations

Noun

prepubescent (plural prepubescents)

  1. A person who has not begun puberty.

Further reading

  • prepubescent at OneLook Dictionary Search

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