About The Word Pubescence
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Pubescence Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pubescence?
[n] the time of life when sex glands become functional
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pubescence: puberty Related Terms | Find terms related to Pubescence: See Also | adolescence | time of life Pubescence In Webster's Dictionary \Pu*bes"cence\, n. [Cf. F. pubescence.]
1. The quality or state of being pubescent, or of having
arrived at puberty. --Sir T. Browne.
2. A covering of soft short hairs, or down, as one some
plants and insects; also, the state of being so covered.
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