postpubescent

postpubescent

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pós
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *pósti
Proto-Italic *posti
Old Latin poste
Latin post
English post-
English pubescent
English postpubescent

    From post- + pubescent.

    Adjective

    postpubescent (not comparable)

    1. That occurs after puberty.

    Noun

    postpubescent (plural postpubescents)

    1. A person who has completed puberty; a sexually mature person.

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