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prepubertal

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pre·pu·ber·ty  (pr-pybr-t)
n.
The period of life immediately before puberty, often marked by accelerated physical growth.

pre·puber·tal, pre·puber·al (-br-l) adj.
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Adj.1.prepubertal - (especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
human, human being, homo, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
immature - not yet mature


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Emotional behavior in prepubertal boys is related to folic acid deficiency.
Effect of Centella asiatica leaf powder on osidative markers in brain regions of prepubertal mice in vivo and its in vitro efficacy to ameliorate 3-NPA-induced oxidative stress in mitochondria.
3) Clinically, these patients typically present with signs of hyperestrogenism--precocious puberty in prepubertal patients, menstrual irregularities in women of reproductive age, and abnormal uterine bleeding in postmenopausal women.
 
 
 
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