puberty

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noun

Plural noun:

puberties

1.
(countable, uncountable)A developmental phase brought about by the action of hormones as part of the maturing process. For humans, there are three in total.
2.
(countable, uncountable)The age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction.
3.
(countable, uncountable)(botany) The period when a plant begins to flower.

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impubertyminipubertyperipubertypostpuberty prepubertypseudopubertydelayed pubertyprecocious pubertypuberty blockerpuberty inhibitorsecond puberty

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From Middle English puberte, from Old French puberté, from Latin pūbertās (the age of maturity, manhood).