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somatopause

noun

Etymology

From somato- + pause.

  1. derived from παῦσις
  2. derived from pausa
  3. derived from pause
  4. prefixed as somatopause — “somato + pause”

Definitions

  1. The ending of growth, and the accompanying increase in adipose tissue, that occurs in…

    The ending of growth, and the accompanying increase in adipose tissue, that occurs in adult life as hormone secretion diminishes

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