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juvenile /ju·ve·nile/ (ju´vin-il) 1. pertaining to youth or childhood. 2. a youth or child; a young animal. 3. a cell or organism intermediate between immature and mature forms. juvenile 1. pertaining to young animals; young or immature. 2. a cell, tissue, disease or organism intermediate between the immature and mature forms. juvenile aponeurotic fibroma see multilobular chondroma and osteoma. juvenile bovine leukosis see bovine viral leukosis. juvenile cellulitis see juvenile pyoderma. juvenile hormone juvenile hormone insect growth hormone; regulates larval development and metamorphosis. It acts to maintain the larval stage and retard maturation to the adult stage. See also insect growth regulators. juvenile osteoporosis see osteogenesis imperfecta. juvenile pancreatic atrophy see pancreatic acinar atrophy. juvenile sterile granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis see juvenile pyoderma. |
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