menstruation

men·stru·a·tion

 (mĕn′stro͞o-ā′shən)

n.

The monthly flow of blood and cellular debris from the uterus that begins at puberty in women and the females of certain other primates. In women, menstruation ceases at menopause. Also called catamenia, menses.

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menstruation

(ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃən)

n

(Physiology) the approximately monthly discharge of blood and cellular debris from the uterus by nonpregnant women from puberty to the menopause. Also called: menses Nontechnical name: period

menstruous adj

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men•stru•a•tion

(ˌmɛn struˈeɪ ʃən, -ˈstreɪ-)

n.

1. the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly from puberty to menopause in nonpregnant women and females of other primate species.

2. the period of menstruating.

[1770–80]

men′stru•ous (-stru əs, -strəs) adj.

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men·stru·a·tion

(mĕn′stro͞o-ā′shən)

The monthly flow of blood from the uterus that begins at puberty in girls and in the females of other primates. Also called menses.

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menstruation

The monthly flow of blood and uterine lining from the vagina of nonpregnant females between menarche and menopause.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

menstruation - the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle catamenia, menses, menstruum, period, flow expelling, discharge, emission - any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus" hypermenorrhea, menorrhagia - abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged oligomenorrhea - abnormally light or infrequent menstruation

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menstruation

noun period, menstrual cycle, menses, courses (Physiology), flow (informal), monthly (informal), the curse (informal), catamenia (Physiology) Menstruation may cease when a woman is in her late forties.

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Translations

حَيْض، طَمْثطَمَث

menstruace

menstruation

Menstruation

εμμηνόρροιαεμμηνορρυσία

menstruaciónregla

kuukautisetkuukautiskierto

menstruationrègles

menstruacija

menstruáció

tíîir, blæîingar

mestruazionemestruazionimestruo

月経

생리

menstruatie

menstruasjon

menstruacja

menstruação

менструация

menštruácia

menstruation

การมีประจำเดือน

âdet/aybaşıregl

kinh nguyệt

月经

menstruation

[ˌmenstrʊˈeɪʃən] N → menstruación f

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menstruation

[ˌmɛnstruˈeɪʃ^ən] n → menstruation f

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menstruation

n → die Menstruation or Periode

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menstruation

[ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃ/ən] n → mestruazione f

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menstruate

(ˈmenstrueit) verb

to discharge blood monthly from the uterus. Many girls begin to menstruate at the age of 12 or 13. menstrueer تَحيضُ ، يَجيءُ الطَّمُث имам менструация menstruar menstruovat menstruieren menstruere εμμηνορροώ menstruar menstrueerima قاعده شدن menstruoida avoir ses règles לְקַבֵּל וֶסֶת रजोधर्म होना menstruirati menstruál datang bulan hafa tíðir/blæðingar, vera á túr avere le mestruazioni 月経がある 월경하다 sirgti mėnesinėmis menstruēt haid menstruerenha menstruasjon, menstruere miesiączkować قاعده كيدل ،ښځينه عادت menstruar a avea men­struaţie менструировать menštruovať imeti menstruacijo imati menstruaciju menstruera, ha menstruation มีประจำเดือน âdet/aybaşı görmek 來月經 менструювати حیض میں مبتلا ہونا thấy kinh 来月经

ˌmenstruˈation noun

menstruasie حَيْض، طَمْث менструация menstruação menstruace die Menstruation menstruation εμμηνόρροιαmenstruación kuupuhastus حیض kuukautiset menstruationוסת रज: स्राव menstruacija menstruáció menstruasi tíðir, blæðingar mestruazione 月経 월경 menstruacija menstruācija datang haid menstruatiemenstruasjonmenstruacja حيض menstruação menstruaţie менструация menštruácia menstruacija menstruacija menstruation การมีประจำเดือน âdet/aybaşı (görme) 月經 менструація حیض sự có kinh 月经

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menstruation

→ طَمَث menstruace menstruation Menstruation εμμηνόρροια menstruación kuukautiset règles menstruacija mestruazioni 月経 생리 menstruatie menstruasjon menstruacja menstruação менструация menstruation การมีประจำเดือน regl kinh nguyệt 月经

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men·stru·a·tion

n. menstruación, flujo sanguíneo periódico de la mujer.

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menstruation

n menstruación f

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