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two-word stage

the developmental period, between approximately 18 and 24 months of age, during which children use two words at a time when speaking (e.g., dog bone, mama cup). See pivot grammar; telegraphic speech.

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metaesthetic range

metaesthetic range

the range of weak pain sensations just below the level of obvious, unmistakable pain.