The meaning of Adolesce and additional information.

Adolescence(n.) The state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; youth, or the period of life between puberty and maturity, generally considered to be, in the male sex, from fourteen to twenty-one. Sometimes used with reference to the lower animals.

Adolescency(n.) The quality of being adolescent; youthfulness.

Adolescent(a.) Growing; advancing from childhood to maturity.