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Meaning of adrenarche | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A stage of maturation of the cortex of the human adrenal glands, related to puberty, typically occurring between the ages of six and ten years and involving both structural and functional changes.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi adrenarke
Français adrénarche
Português adrenarca

Examples

“Premature adrenarche should be distinguished from premature pubarche (early onset of sexual hair) even though adrenarche commonly causes pubarche.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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