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he⋅bet⋅ic

[hi-bet-ik]
–adjective Physiology.
pertaining to or occurring in puberty.

Origin:
< Gk hēbētikós, equiv. to hēbēt(s) adult (hēbē-, var. s. of hēbân to reach puberty, v. deriv. of hēbē youth + -tēs agent suffix) + -ikos -ic
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hebetic he·bet·ic (hĭ-bět'ĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to youth.

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