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juvenile
adjective(ju-ve-nile)
physiologically immature or undeveloped : young
juvenile
adjective(ju-ve-nile)
of, relating to, characteristic of, or suitable for children or young people
juvenile
adjective(ju-ve-nile)
of or relating to young people who have committed or are accused of committing a criminal offense
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a young person : youth
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a book for children or young people
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a young individual resembling an adult of its kind except in size and reproductive activity: such as
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a court that has special jurisdiction over delinquent and dependent children usually up to the age of 18
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
conduct by a juvenile characterized by antisocial behavior that is beyond parental control and therefore subject to legal action
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a violation of the law committed by a juvenile and not punishable by death or life imprisonment
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
type 1 diabetes
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
an insect hormone that is secreted by the corpora allata, inhibits maturation to the imago, and plays a role in reproduction
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
a police officer charged with the detection, prosecution, and care of juvenile delinquents
juvenile
noun(ju-ve-nile)
type 1 diabetes

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