pubescence
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being in or reaching puberty.
- (countable, uncountable) A covering of fine, soft hairs.
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pjuːˈbɛsəns/
Etymology
From Latin pūbēscentia, from pūbēscō.
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