pubescent in English

adjective
1
relating to or denoting a person at or approaching the age of puberty.
They were pubescent boys who had reached puberty but had not yet grown beards.
2
covered with short soft hair; downy.
There is considerable variation in leaf morphology in V. riparia; in general leaves are glabrous to thinly pubescent with conspicuous tuft-form domatia in vein axils.
noun
1
a person at or approaching the age of puberty.
There should be no more braying at our opponents in the House of Commons like pinstriped pubescents from a bygone age.
adjective

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1. Boys (2–12 years (pre-pubescent)) 3

2. Buds with ovate, Acuminulate scales, densely gray-pubescent

3. 7 Samara pubescent; leaf blade abaxially sparsely pubescent, adaxially hirsute or with convex trichome scars, base attenuated to rounded, apex shortly caudate.

4. Minutely pubescent; first order branches Adscendent, 6–13 cm, second order branches short and spreading

5. Slender, slightly pubescent when young, soon glabrescent; Leaf blade ovate or sub-rounded to elliptic, 2-5 (7)x 1.502.5 cm, young pubescent, soon Abaxially pubescent along midvein, base broadly cuneate to sub-rounded, margin obtusely serrate, serrulate, cuneate, crenate, rarely entire, apex acute or shortly acuminate, lustrous green above and light green below.

6. Synonyms for Babyish include infantile, baby, childish, childlike, young, infant, boyish, immature, prepubescent and pubescent

7. Pubescent boys often tend to have a good body image, are more confident, secure, and more independent.

8. Or suberect, sparingly branched, Bilineate-pubescent, otherwise glabrous or puberulent : leaves oblong-ovate, acute, 5 to 8 cm

9. Bescent; the upper cauline leaves are oblong to oblanceolate, sessile and clasping, be-coming glandular-puBescent in the inflores-cence

10. Female flowers: green, sessile; calyx sparsely pubescent; ovary globose, ± enclosed by appressed calyx, surrounded closely by bract and Bracteoles

11. Amenorrhea is simply a medical term defined as the absence of menses in a post-pubescent woman of reproductive age

12. 1 x 1 cm, green, tubular to Campanulate, truncate, without rifts, slightly pubescent, tector trichomes sparse, with nectaries; corolla 3-5 x ca

13. Leaves simple, alternate, spiral; stipules 0.5 cm long, ovate, pubescent, caducous and leaving annular scar; petioles 1-3 cm long, canaliculate, pubescent when young; lamina 5- 12.7 x 1.2-6.4 cm, ovate or elliptic, apex caudate-acuminate to caudate with blunt tip, base cuneate-acute, margin entire, Coriaceous, shining above; midrib raised above

14. Leaves alternate; petiolules obscure; leaflets ovate or ovate-oblong, slightly incurved, 5-10 × 2.5-4 cm, abaxially Adpressed shortly pubescent on veins, adaxially glabrous or sparsely puberulent, base obliquely rounded, asymmetric, apex acute.

15. I'm not certain whether this can be defined as creepy or just inappropriate: a young Greek bride ritually celebrates her nuptials by grabbing a young, pre-pubescent boy and forcing him onto her lap.

16. Even Lester's transformation only comes about because of the possibility of sex with Angela; he therefore remains a "willing devotee of the popular media's exaltation of pubescent male sexuality as a sensible route to personal wholeness".

17. ‘Aesthetically, unselfconsciousness has often Apotheosized eros - the effortless pubescent grace of the Athenian youth ignited the pederastic swoon of seemingly all Greek thought.’ Synonyms ennoble , exalt, elevate, lift up, add dignity to, dignify, add lustre to, add distinction to, …

18. Leaves are ovate to lanceolate, cordate at the base and acuminate at the apex, pubescent especially beneath and on the veins of the lower surface; by maturing, hairs remain only on the veins and along the margin.

19. Breast definition is - either of the pair of mammary glands extending from the front of the chest in pubescent and adult human females and some other mammals; also : either of the analogous but rudimentary organs of the male chest especially when enlarged

20. ‘The conflicts of the time have been forgotten as this embittered old man has been Apotheosised into an elder statesman.’ ‘Aesthetically, unselfconsciousness has often apotheosized eros - the effortless pubescent grace of the Athenian youth ignited the pederastic swoon of seemingly all Greek thought.’

21. About A 14-year-old pubescent Persian boy (Nasim Pedrad) navigates his first year of high school on a mission to become popular. Chad's friendships and sanity are pushed to the limits as he uses every tactic at his disposal to befriend the cool kids, while …

22. Ips grandicollis adults are dark red-brown to almost black and about 3-5 mm in body length; sometimes adult is shining and glabrous, dull and coarsely granulate, densely pubescent or covered with scales; Antennae geniculate, funicle five-segmented, with abrupt three-segmented club; subcircular to oval, strongly flattened, with sutures strongly to moderately Bisinuate; Elytra terminate in a