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- DictionaryPu·ber·ty/ˈpyo͞obərdē/
noun
- 1. the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction: "the onset of puberty"
noun
Puberty is the process of physical changes through which a child's body matures into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction. It is initiated by hormonal signals from the brain to the gonads: the ovaries in a female, the testicles in a male. In response to the signals, the gonads produce hormones that stimulate libido and the growth, function, and transformation of the brain, bones, muscle, b... Wikipedia