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Pubescent   Listen
adjective
Pubescent  adj.  
1.
Arrived recently at puberty. "That... the men (are) pubescent at the age of twice seven, is accounted a punctual truth."
2.
Covered with pubescence, or fine short hairs, as certain insects, and the leaves of some plants.





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"Pubescent" Quotes from Famous Books



... age 13-10; mental age 7-6; I Q approximately 55. Home excellent. Is pubescent. Because of age and maturity has been promoted to the third grade, though he can hardly do the work of the second. Has attended school more than six years. Will probably never develop much if any beyond 8 years, and will never ...
— The Measurement of Intelligence • Lewis Madison Terman


Words linked to "Pubescent" :   immature, biological science, hairy, hirsute, sericeous, downy, haired, pubescence, biology, puberulent


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