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Pubescence

Pubescence Meaning & Definition
Pubescence Definition And Meaning

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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