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puberty blocker

puberty blocker noun: any drug used to postpone puberty in children.

Noun

puberty blocker (plural puberty blockers)

  1. Any drug used to postpone puberty in children.
    • And then suddenly all the grown-ups—senators, judges, teachers, parents, reporters—were talking about things like puberty blockers and gender-reassignment surgeries and who was doing the better job “protecting children.”2023 August 31, Hanna Rosin, Ethan Brooks, “When the State Has a Problem With Your Identity”, in The Atlantic
    • Hundreds of children - some as young as 10 - are set to be jabbed with puberty blockers in NHS-backed experiment2025 November 22, David Churchill, “Hundreds of children - some as young as 10 - are set to be jabbed with puberty blockers in NHS-backed experiment”, in Daily Mail

Synonyms of puberty blocker

Forms of puberty blocker

pluralpuberty blockers

Questions about puberty blocker

What does puberty blocker mean?
Puberty blocker means any drug used to postpone puberty in children.
What part of speech is puberty blocker?
Puberty blocker is a noun.
What is the plural of puberty blocker?
The plural of puberty blocker is puberty blockers.

Words near puberty blocker in the dictionary

  1. pubertal
  2. pubertally
  3. pubertic
  4. puberties
  5. puberty
  6. puberty blocker
  7. puberty blockers
  8. puberty inhibitor
  9. puberty inhibitors
  10. pubertymaxx
  11. pubertymaxxed

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