nascently

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adverb

In a nascent manner; emergingly.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adverbnascently (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a nascent manner; emergingly.

    Greater sexual response to female stimuli among andro/gynephilic women could be indicative that these women are, instead, nascently bisexual or lesbian and we are witnessing their sexuality in an early stage of development, at the dawn of these women’s same-gender sexual careers.

    2015 December 3, “Straight but Not Narrow; Within-Gender Variation in the Gender-Specificity of Women’s Sexual Response”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

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