preadult

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prē′ə dult, prē adult)


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pre•a•dult  (prē′ə dult, prē adult),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Developmental Biologyof or pertaining to the period prior to adulthood:preadult strivings for independence.
  • pre- + adult 1900–05
pre′a•dulthood, n. 


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