peripubescent

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌpɛɹipjʊˈbɛsənt/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of the first onset of puberty; in the early stages of puberty; that is or are becoming pubescent. not-comparable
    — But it is acknowledged that the term, adolescence, is applicable to the last phase of childhood, to the peripubescent phase, and that it denotes especially the last relatively insignificant thrust of the lengthening of the body by the lower limbs.

词源

First attested in 1920: peri- (“around”, “round about”) + pubescent.
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