juvenile

  • 121juvenile hormone — A hormone found in insects which affects the balance between mature and juvenile attributes of certain tissues at each moult. In particular, the imaginal discs of many larval insects only develop into adult wings, sexual organs or limbs when… …

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  • 122juvenile delinquent — A minor who cannot be controlled by parental authority and commits antisocial or criminal acts, such as vandalism, violence, or robbery. * * * juvenile delinquent n a person whose behavior has been labeled juvenile delinquency esp a person whose… …

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  • 123juvenile court — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms juvenile court : singular juvenile court plural juvenile courts a law court that deals with children and teenagers …

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  • 124Juvenile MUD — The Juvenile Movement of Democratic Unity (Portuguese: Movimento de Unidade Democrática Juvenil or MUD J) was the youth wing of a Portuguese democratic platform that opposed the dictatorship of António Oliveira Salazar, the Movement of Democratic …

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  • 125Juvenile (organism) — A juvenile is an individual organism that has not yet reached its adult form, sexual maturity or size. Juveniles sometimes look very different from the adult form, particularly in terms of their colour.In many organisms the juvenile has a… …

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  • 126Juvenile Liaison Officer — The theory of a Juvenile Liaison Officer scheme in the Republic of Ireland was put forward to the Minister for Justice Gerard Collins in 1985 (Revision). It has since been passed and is similar to the ASBO scheme in the UK. The main difference is …

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  • 127Juvenile xanthogranuloma — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 32580 ICD10 = ICD10|D|76|3|d|70 (ILDS D76.390) ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = oph eMedicineTopic = 588 MeshID = D014972 Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a form of histiocytosis …

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  • 128Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = 9946 OMIM = 607785 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D054429Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a serious chronic leukemia (cancer of the… …

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