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relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent; "adolescent problems" being of the age 13 through 19; "teenage mothers"; "the teen years" displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes" in the state of development between puberty and maturity; "adolescent boys and girls" a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
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Adolescence is the transitional stage of development between childhood and full adulthood, representing the period of time during which a person is biologically adult but emotionally not at full maturity. The ages which are considered to be part of adolescence vary by culture. In the United States, adolescence is generally considered to begin around age 13, and end around 24. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolescent
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| adolescent |
Term given to a bird who has fledged from the nest box, but has not had its first moult.
Ãâó: www.angelfire.com/ca2/goldenpalm/terms.html
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| adolescent medicine |
Medical treatment of a person during the period of life from puberty to maturity.
Ãâó: www.century-health.com/glossary.asp
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| adolescent medicine |
a subspeciality of pediatric medicine with a focus on providing healthcare to adolescent patients and treating medical problems that are common during adolescence.
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