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ADRENARCHE

Dictionary entry overview: What does adrenarche mean?

• ADRENARCHE (noun)
The noun ADRENARCHE has 1 sense:

1. the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty

Familiarity information: ADRENARCHE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ADRENARCHE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("adrenarche" is a kind of...):

start (the beginning of anything)

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