Medical Dictionary
puerile
adj pu·er·ile \ˈpyu̇(-ə)r-əl, -ˌīl\
Medical Definition of PUERILE
1
: marked by or suggesting childishness and immaturity
2
: being respiration that is like that of a child in being louder than normal <puerile breathing>
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