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adult body

n. the body of an adult human being

Usage examples of "adult body".

Donald had decided otherwise, years later, but his adult body still bore the imprint of that original intention.

Instead, you'll be a weird sort of baby in an adult body, with the world a buzzing confusion around you and totally strange.

Modern preformationism - the blueprint theory - holds that the DNA in a fertilized egg is equivalent to a blueprint of the adult body.

And he would feed her, care for her, show her how to walk-it wouldn't take long, an adult body would learn those things very fast.

Good physical habits in childhood would result in a firm adult body that would need no surgical interference.

Van Valen points out that the correlation between brain size and intelligence is much better than the correlation between intelligence and stature or adult body weight, which are known to be influenced by malnutrition, and there is no doubt that malnutrition can lower intelligence.

They had it in a body bag already, but the bag looked far too flat to hold an adult body.

But to a mature SRTT the fetal position of catatonia could not be simple to attain, because its reproductive system was such that instead of the unborn offspring being in a state of warm, mindless comfort, it found itself part of its parent's mature adult body and called upon to share in the decisions and adjustments its parent had to make.

The hitcher studied his boots sitting demurely side by side on the floor of the cab, their modest size a frequent source of shame, children's feet really, that had no business being attached to a regular adult body.