Meanings
nounjuvenilization (usually uncountable, plural juvenilizations)
plural juvenilizations
- uncountableusuallyThe act or process of juvenilizing.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe retention, by adults in a species, of traits previously seen only in juveniles.
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APA
juvenilization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juvenilization
MLA
“juvenilization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juvenilization. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “juvenilization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/juvenilization.
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