prepuberaladj.

Brit.

/priːˈpjuːb(ə)rəl/,

/priːˈpjuːb(ə)rl̩/, U.S.

/priˈpjub(ə)rəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, puberal adj.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + puberal adj. Compare earlier prepubertal adj., and also earlier prepubescent adj.

Biology and Medicine.

= prepubertal adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > [adjective] > relating to childhood

childhood1600

bread and buttera1625

early1630

prepubertal1858

preschool1879

pre-intellectual1891

preadolescent1904

pre-kindergarten1912

prepuberal1913

pre-teen1929

prepubic1932

1913 Lancet 6 Dec. 1606 (title) Prepuberal atrophy of the testicles.

1949 Radiology 52 112/1 The testes of normal chicks of this age are in the prepuberal state.

1977 Yearbk. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 329 Seventeen were prepuberal when leukemia was diagnosed.

1989 Nature 26 Jan. 374/1 RNA isolated from the testis of prepuberal transgenic animals of different ages.

Derivatives

preˈpuberally adv. = prepubertally adv. at prepubertal adj. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > [adverb] > during childhood

earlyc1225

prepuberally1932

prepubertally1937

1932 C. A. Stone in E. Allen Sex & Internal Secretions xviii. 834 In prepuberally castrated males mated with normal females no brooding activity whatever was observed.

1996 Hormones & Behavior 30 201/1 Male rats exhibit maternal behavior prepuberally and in adulthood.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prepuberal
释义	prepuberaladj. Brit. /priːˈpjuːb(ə)rəl/, /priːˈpjuːb(ə)rl̩/, U.S. /priˈpjub(ə)rəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, puberal adj. Etymology: < pre- prefix + puberal adj. Compare earlier prepubertal adj., and also earlier prepubescent adj. Biology and Medicine. = prepubertal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [adjective] > relating to childhood childhood1600 bread and buttera1625 early1630 prepubertal1858 preschool1879 pre-intellectual1891 preadolescent1904 pre-kindergarten1912 prepuberal1913 pre-teen1929 prepubic1932 1913 Lancet 6 Dec. 1606 (title) Prepuberal atrophy of the testicles. 1949 Radiology 52 112/1 The testes of normal chicks of this age are in the prepuberal state. 1977 Yearbk. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 329 Seventeen were prepuberal when leukemia was diagnosed. 1989 Nature 26 Jan. 374/1 RNA isolated from the testis of prepuberal transgenic animals of different ages. Derivatives preˈpuberally adv. = prepubertally adv. at prepubertal adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [adverb] > during childhood earlyc1225 prepuberally1932 prepubertally1937 1932 C. A. Stone in E. Allen Sex & Internal Secretions xviii. 834 In prepuberally castrated males mated with normal females no brooding activity whatever was observed. 1996 Hormones & Behavior 30 201/1 Male rats exhibit maternal behavior prepuberally and in adulthood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1913
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