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precocity
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precocity /pre·coc·i·ty/ (-kos´it-e) unusually early development of mental or physical traits.preco´cious
sexual precocity  precocious puberty.
precocity [pre-kos´ĭ-te]
unusually early development of mental or physical traits. adj., adj preco´cious.
precocity
unusually early development of physical and sexual traits.
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