peripuberty

noun

Etymology

From peri- + puberty.

  1. derived from pūbertās — “the age of maturity, manhood
  2. derived from puberté
  3. inherited from puberte
  4. prefixed as peripuberty — “peri + puberty

Definitions

  1. The time around puberty.

    • Onset of transvestophilia is retrospectively dated to peripuberty or later, although fascination with female clothing may be dated to an earlier age, frequently age 8 or younger.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for peripuberty. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA