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  • 51Juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis — involves the growth of numerous warty growths on the vocal cords in children and young adults. A baby can contract juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis by being contaminated with the human papilloma virus (HPV) during birth through the vaginal canal …

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  • 52juvenile hormone — (Zo/ 94l.) n. A hormone secreted by insects which inhibits the molting of an insect from its juvenile into its adult form; also, substances having similar activity, but produced by plants. [PJC] …

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  • 53Juvenile plantar dermatosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L30.1 (ILDS L30.170) Juvenile plantar dermatosis (also known as Atopic winter feet, [1] Dermatitis plantaris sicca, [1] Forefoot de …

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  • 54juvenile delinquency — n 1) conduct by a juvenile characterized by antisocial behavior that is beyond parental control and therefore subject to legal action 2) a violation of the law committed by a juvenile and not punishable by death or life imprisonment …

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  • 55juvenile chronic arthritis — juvenile idiopathic arthritis JIA, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis JRA rheumatoid arthritis in children, with swelling, tenderness, and pain in one or more joints, which may lead to impaired growth and development, limitation of movement, ankylosis …

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  • 56juvenile polyposis — juvenile intestinal polyposis a disorder characterized by the occurrence of multiple juvenile polyps (q.v.) in the gastrointestinal tract. It can be sporadic or can be an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation either in the SMAD4 gene… …

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  • 57juvenile delinquency — n: a violation of the law committed by a juvenile that would have been a crime if committed by an adult; also: antisocial behavior by juveniles that is subject to legal action Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 58juvenile delinquency — ► NOUN ▪ the habitual committing of criminal acts by a juvenile. DERIVATIVES juvenile deliquent noun …

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  • 59juvenile deliquent — juvenile delinquency ► NOUN ▪ the habitual committing of criminal acts by a juvenile. DERIVATIVES juvenile deliquent noun …

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  • 60juvenile offender — juvenile delinquent or juvenile offender noun A young lawbreaker, between the ages of 10 and 17 • • • Main Entry: ↑juvenile …

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