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adulthood
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the state in which growth in height ceases and the body has a sustained capacity to repair and maintain itself
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over 18
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altering
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changing; making different in some way
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modify
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cease
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to come to an end
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stop
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chronological
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arranged in order of occurrence in time
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order of time
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conception
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the act of fertilization
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concept
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cumulative
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increasing by successive additions
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growing
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embryological development
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the growth and change that occurs between the time of fertilization and birth
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fertilization
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the process of joining an egg with a sperm to make it capable of development
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act of impregnating
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immune
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pertaining to the production of antibodies
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protected from a disease
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incapacity
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lacking ability
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strength or qualification
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life span
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the longest period over which the life or any organism might extend.
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lifetime
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maturation
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the act or process of becoming mature or fully developed
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growth
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monitor
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to watch, check
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observe
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proliferate
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to grow, spread
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increase rapidly
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senescence
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the stat of being old that include a reduced capacity of the body to defend and repair itself
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to maintain constant internal conditions
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