Concept cluster: Biology > Sexual maturation
n
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.
n
Synonym of liver spot
n
A rhythm method of natural birth control.
adj
(with "years" or "age") Pertaining to the time between puberty and menopause when a woman is able to bear children.
adj
(medicine) Relating to a period of physiological change during middle age; especially, menopausal.
n
The fetus or embryo, including all the surrounding tissues protecting and nourishing it during pregnancy.
adj
(biology, of the embryo in an egg) That has partially developed but died without hatching.
n
The process whereby a new organism is produced by fertilization.
n
A fetus oriented so that, at birth, its foot will emerge first. A type of breech birth.
adj
Relating to pregnancy
adj
undergoing puberty
n
A temporary raised level of sex hormones that initiates gender-specific changes in a fetus
n
(medicine, colloquial) A nulliparous woman; one who has never given birth.
n
The time around puberty.
n
An individual who has completed puberty; a sexually mature person.
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(obstetrics, veterinary medicine) A woman or female animal during or after her first pregnancy.
n
The first appearance of pubic hair in a child.
adj
Synonym of pubertal
adj
being a puber (between puberty and maturity)
adj
Of or pertaining to puberty.
adj
Synonym of pubertal
n
A developmental phase brought about by the action of hormones as part of the maturing process. For humans, there are three in total.
adj
At or just after the age of puberty.
n
A method of natural birth control that involves counting days of a woman's menstrual cycle in order to determine when sexual intercourse is most or least likely to result in pregnancy.
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A day that is believed to be safe for having unprotected sex without resulting in pregnancy, based on the woman's menstrual cycle.
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(biology, of an organism) The stage when an organism can reproduce, though this is dissimilar from adulthood.
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A scale of physical development in children, adolescents, and adults, based on external primary and secondary sex characteristics, such as the size of the breasts and the development of pubic hair.
n
A baby who was conceived by in vitro fertilisation and then implanted in the uterus of the mother.
n
A human offspring that is developing in the uterus; fetus.

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