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Climacterid vs Climacteric - What's the difference?

climacterid | climacteric |


As nouns the difference between climacterid and climacteric

is that climacterid is (zoology) any member of the climacteridae while climacteric is a critical stage or decisive point; a turning point.

As an adjective climacteric is

pertaining to any of several supposedly critical years of a person's life.