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  • noun Plural form of maturer.

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Examples

  • Or is there a compromise that can help the household finances and get these slow maturers to stand on their own two feet.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Thirty-four girls were excluded from analyses examining the effects of pubertal status on weight gain because they were early maturers, with breast development classified as greater than Tanner stage 2 at age 9 years.

    Archives of Pediatrics current issue 2009

  • The timing of pubertal maturation emerged as a potentially important consideration in weight gain over time, with earlier maturers gaining the most amount of weight at a faster rate compared with later maturers in girls, but not in boys.

    Archives of Pediatrics current issue 2009

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