prepubertal
Speech parts
1. prepubertal - Adjective
2. prepubertal - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
(especially of human beings) at the age immediately before puberty; often marked by accelerated growth
Source: WordNetSynonyms
prepubescent
immature
adolescent
preteen
embryonal
embryologic
embryonic
preadolescent
pre-teen
prepubescence
pre-adolescent
pre-pubertal
Antonyms
Examples
"For prepubertal boys in whom fertility preservation is indicated, testicular tissue should be obtained before initiation of chemotherapy with alkylating agents."
It is increased in obesecompared to normal weight prepubertal girls, suggesting chronic stress-related activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.