ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Juvenilization

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Juvenilization is a noun meaning The act or process of juvenilizing.

Meaning

The act or process of juvenilizing.

More Meanings

  1. The retention, by adults in a species, of traits previously seen only in juveniles.

Word Forms

Synonyms for juvenilization

Depending on context, synonyms include neoteny.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include youngening, infantilization, adultization, devirginization, sexualization, educationalization.

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