puberty blocker
noun1
Endocrinology, Medicine, Sciences Any drug used to postpone puberty in children.
- And then suddenly all the grown-ups—senators, judges, teachers, parents, reporters—were talking about things like puberty blockers and gender-reassignment surgeries and who was doing the better job “protecting children.”2023 August 31, Hanna Rosin, Ethan Brooks, “When the State Has a Problem With Your Identity”, in The Atlantic:
- Hundreds of children - some as young as 10 - are set to be jabbed with puberty blockers in NHS-backed experiment2025 November 22, David Churchill, “Hundreds of children - some as young as 10 - are set to be jabbed with puberty blockers in NHS-backed experiment”, in Daily Mail: