"delayed puberty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: delayed puberties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} delayed puberty (countable and uncountable, plural delayed puberties)
  1. (medicine) 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: hypogonadism, late bloomer
    Sense id: en-delayed_puberty-en-noun-Pbbs5Xe5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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