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de·vel·op·men·tal age

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  1. developmental agenoun

    a measure of a child's development (in body size or motor skill or psychological function) expressed in terms of age norms

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  1. developmental age

    Human fertilization is the union of a human egg and sperm, occurring primarily in the ampulla of the fallopian tube. The result of this union leads to the production of a fertilized egg called a zygote, initiating embryonic development. Scientists discovered the dynamics of human fertilization in the nineteenth century.The process of fertilization involves a sperm fusing with an ovum. The most common sequence begins with ejaculation during copulation, follows with ovulation, and finishes with fertilization. Various exceptions to this sequence are possible, including artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, external ejaculation without copulation, or copulation shortly after ovulation. Upon encountering the secondary oocyte, the acrosome of the sperm produces enzymes which allow it to burrow through the outer shell called the zona pellucida of the egg. The sperm plasma then fuses with the egg's plasma membrane, triggering the sperm head to disconnect from its flagellum as the egg travels down the Fallopian tube to reach the uterus. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process by which egg cells are fertilized by sperm outside the womb, in vitro.

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  1. developmental age

    Developmental age refers to the level of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development of an individual, usually a child, as compared to the standard growth and maturity rate for individuals of the same chronological age. It is a more accurate reflection of a child's abilities and maturity level, taking into consideration factors like motor skills, cognitive development, language skills, emotional regulation, and social interactions, rather than simply the child's numerical age.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of developmental age in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of developmental age in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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  • العمر التنمويArabic
  • גיל התפתחותיHebrew
  • ontwikkelingsleeftijdDutch
  • возраст развитияRussian

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