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Definition of Percentile
Percentile: The percentage of individuals in a group who have achieved a certain quantity (such as height, weight, and head circumference) or developmental milestone (such as "walking well" the 50th percentile for which is12 months of age).
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Last Editorial Review: 3/26/1998 2:27:00 PM
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