men•or•rhe•a

or men•or•rhoe•a

(ˌmɛn əˈri ə)

n.

menstrual flow.

[1855–60]

men`or•rhe′al, men`or•rhe′ic, adj.

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Noun

menorrhea - flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years

menstrual blood, menstrual flow

adult female body, woman's body - the body of an adult woman

blood - the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"

Translations

men·or·rhea

n. menorrea, flujo menstrual normal.

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The demographic characteristics of patients and controls presented in table 2 revealed a significant difference with respect to age (p=<0.001), age of menarche (p=<0.001), parity (p=<0.001), menorrhea (p=<0.001), diet (p=<0.001) and BMI (0.005).

Impact of Genetic Variants in Estrogen Receptor-[beta] Gene in the Etiology of Uterine Leiomyomas

We noted that the presence of menorrhea and large uterine volume (more than 180 cm [sup]3) were associated with moderate-to-severe LUTS.

Menorrhagia and Uterine Volume Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Patients with Adenomyosis

Preterm delivery, history of fractures, coke and spirit intake (glasses and more/day use was considered), vitamin use, history of smoking, age of onset of menorrhea for girls, and dressing styles were recorded.

Effect of sportive activity on bone mineral density during adolescence

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