"puberty blocker" meaning in All languages combined

See puberty blocker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: puberty blockers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} puberty blocker (plural puberty blockers)
  1. Any drug used to postpone puberty in children. Synonyms: puberty inhibitor Translations (Translations): bloqueur de puberté (French)
    Sense id: en-puberty_blocker-en-noun-BLC5B4ba Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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