delayed puberty
delayed puberty · delayed puberties
The absence of any signs of puberty by a specified age, such as 14 years or 2.5…The absence of any signs of puberty by a specified age, such as 14 years or 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age at onset of puberty in a population.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The absence of any signs of puberty by a specified age, such as 14 years or 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age at onset of puberty in a population.
Forms
plural: delayed puberties| Singular | delayed puberty |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable