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    prepubescent
    /ˌpriːpjʊˈbɛsnt/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to or in the period preceding puberty: "a prepubescent girl"

    noun

    • 1. a prepubescent boy or girl.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › prepubescentPrepubescent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PREPUBESCENT is of, relating to, being in, or occurring in the period of development immediately preceding puberty. How to use prepubescent in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPREPUBESCENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PREPUBESCENT definition: 1. relating to the period before children start to develop adult sexual characteristics: 2…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › prepubescentPREPUBESCENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prepubescent definition: of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal.. See examples of PREPUBESCENT used in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › prepubescentPrepubescent Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prepubescent definition, of or relating to the years immediately preceding puberty, prepubertal. See more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPREPUBESCENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Prepubescent means relating to the time just before someone's body becomes physically mature.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › prepubescentPrepubescent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › prepubescent_adjprepubescent, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    What does the word prepubescent mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word prepubescent. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word prepubescent? About 0.1 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.