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Definitions of puberty in various dictionaries:
noun - the time of life when sex glands become functional
The stage of adolescence in which an individual becomes physiologically capable of sexual reproduction.
The approach to maturity: “Mankind will not reach puberty for another hundred thousand years” (René Dubos).
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| From the Latin for "adult", it's the stage of physiological maturity that usually happens to teenagers |
| It's the time of life when a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of....sex |
| From the Latin for "adulthood", this process generally starts for girls between 10 & 12 & boys, 12 to 14 |
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| The stage of adolescence in which an individual becomes physiologically capable of sexual reproduction. |
| the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction. |
| the time of life when sex glands become functional |
| the stage in people's lives when they develop from a child into an adult because of changes in their body that make them able to have children: |
| the stage in a persons life when the person develops from a child into an adult because of changes in the body that make the person able to have children |
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Puberty is the process of physical changes through which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction. It is initiated by hormonal signals from the brain to the gonads: the ovaries in a girl, the testes in a boy. In response to the signals, the gonads produce hormones that stimulate libido and the growth, function, and transformation of the brain, bones, muscle, blood, skin, hair, breasts, and sex organs. Physical growthheight and weightaccelerates in the first half of puberty and is completed when an adult body has been developed. Until the maturation of their reproductive capabilities, the pre-pubertal physical differences between boys and girls are the external sex organs. * On average, girls begin puberty around ages 1011 and end puberty around 1517; boys begin around ages 1112 and end around 1617. The major landmark of puberty for females is menarche, the onset of menstruation, which occurs on average between ages 12 and 13; for males, it is the first eja |