Adolescence

Definition of Adolescence

Ad`o`les´cence
n.1.The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals.

Related Words

adolesce, genital phase, genital stage, puberty, pubescence, time of life, youth
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