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Catamenial

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cat·a·me·ni·a  (kt-mn-)
n.
See menses.

[Greek katamnia, from neuter pl. of katamnios, monthly : kata-, according to, per; see cata- + mn, month; see m-2 in Indo-European roots.]

cata·meni·al adj.
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Adj.1.catamenial - of or relating to menstruation or the menses; "menstrual period"


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