Concept cluster: Biology > Menstruation
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(American spelling) Alternative spelling of amenorrhoea [(medicine) Absence of menstrual discharge.]
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(medicine) Absence of menstrual discharge.
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One who does not menstruate.
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(euphemistic slang) A personification of the menstrual period or menstruation.
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(medicine) Intermenstrual, and typically irregular, vaginal bleeding commonly associated with the use of hormonal contraceptives.
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The female period; menstrual discharge.
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(in the plural, courses, obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
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(euphemistic) menstruation
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A condition in which menstruation occurs, but the flow of the discharge is blocked.
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(slang, dated, derogatory, usually with "the") A woman's menses.
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The shedding of the decidua during menstruation
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(medicine) Absence of any signs of puberty by a specified age, such as 14 years or 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age at onset of puberty in a population.
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The breakup and expulsion of the endometrium during menstruation.
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(medicine) Painful menstruation (menstrual pain), viewed as a symptom in any of various disorders.
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Stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
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(medicine) An herb that stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
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(archaic) The scientific study of menstruation.
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(pathology) Abnormally frequent menstruation
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Alternative form of epimenorrhea [(pathology) Abnormally frequent menstruation]
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Normal or regular menstruation.
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Of, pertaining to, or experiencing eumenorrhea.
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Alternative spelling of eumenorrhea [Normal or regular menstruation.]
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A now unrecognized medical diagnosis made exclusively in women with symptoms including faintness, nervousness, sexual desire, insomnia, fluid retention and heaviness in the abdomen.
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The use of personal care products, such as tampons and wipes, by women during menstruation etc.
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Menstrual discharge; menses.
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The emission of blood during menstruation.
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(obsolete, in the plural) Menstrual periods.
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(slang) One who abstains from the use of tampons or other menstrual hygiene products during a period.
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(UK, slang, euphemistic, humorous) To menstruate; to be on one's period.
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The condition of menstrual blood flow that is extremely light.
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Light bleeding from the vagina caused when a fertilized ovum attaches to the wall of the uterus.
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Between menstrual periods.
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Not having had an expected menstrual period.
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Normal post-partum vaginal discharge; blood, mucus, and placental tissue that are discharged from a female's vagina (similar to menstruation) for several weeks after she has given birth.
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A vaginal discharge, occurring immediately after parturition, that consists almost entirely of blood.
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(slang) Menstruation
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(colloquial) Bleeding in the urine or faeces, reported in some tropical countries, actually resulting from schistosomiasis.
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(pathology) The time of a woman's life between menarche and menopause
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Obsolete form of emmenagogue. [(medicine) An herb that stimulates blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.]
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The onset of menstruation; a girl's first period.
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Alternative form of menarcheal [Of or pertaining to the menarche.]
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Menarcheal.
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(medicine) Temporary cessation of menstruation; amenorrhoea.
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(pathology) Excessive uterine bleeding occurring outside of the normal menstrual period.
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The final menstrual period of a woman after which ovulation no longer occurs.
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(rare) The onset of menstruation at puberty; menarche.
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(medicine, archaic) abnormal menstruation; menoxenia
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The normal flow of the menses.
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The flow of blood at menstruation
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menstrual bleeding
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Obsolete form of menorrhea. [The flow of blood at menstruation]
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(medicine) stoppage of the menses
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(pathology) Abnormal menstruation.
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The discharge of blood mixed with pieces of cellular tissue from the uterus out through the vagina, which occurs roughly every month in uninseminated women; menstrual flow.
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(nonstandard, possibly proscribed) Alternative form of menstrual [Of or relating to the menses.]
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(nonstandard, possibly proscribed) Alternative form of menstruate [(transitive, obsolete, rare) To stain with or as if with menses.]
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(nonstandard, possibly proscribed) Alternative form of menstruation [The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.]
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Of or relating to the menses.
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A receptacle worn inside the vagina during menstruation to collect menstrual fluid.
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The recurring cycle of physiological changes in the uninseminated females of some animal species that is associated with reproductive fertility; especially the cycle in a human woman.
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The mixture of blood and cellular debris from the uterus that constitutes the menses
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A pad of absorbent material (usually cotton) used to absorb menstrual flow.
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An event of a woman's discharging of menstrual flow of blood and cells.
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The alleged synchronization of the menstrual cycle of two or more women who live in close proximity
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The quality of having menses.
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Obsolete form of menstrual. [Of or relating to the menses.]
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In a menstrual manner; in terms of the menses.
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Menstruating.
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(obsolete) Menstrual.
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Alternative form of menstruator. [A person who menstruates.]
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The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
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Alternative form of menstrual period [An event of a woman's discharging of menstrual flow of blood and cells.]
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A person who menstruates.
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(obsolete) The menstrual cycle; menses.
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(of a female) Currently undergoing menstruation.
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Quality of being menstruous.
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(chiefly in the plural, historical) The menses; menstrual discharge.
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Abnormal menstruation.
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(biology) The premenstrual time frame, including any symptoms, other than bleeding, that precede menstruation.
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(euphemistic) The menstrual period.
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(colloquial, euphemistic) A woman's time of menstruation.
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(euphemistic slang) The menstrual period.
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(euphemistic slang) The menstrual period.
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(obsolete) A woman's period; menstrual discharge.
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(feminist paganism) Menstrual blood.
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(feminist paganism) The time of menstruation.
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Absence of menstruation; failure to menstruate.
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(medicine) The condition of having irregular infrequent menstrual periods.
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(medicine) Alternative spelling of oligoamenorrhea [(medicine) The condition of having irregular infrequent menstrual periods.]
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(medicine) Decreased frequency of menstruation, as well as a reduced amount of blood loss with each menstrual episode.
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(medicine) Infrequent but heavy menstrual flow.
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Infrequent or light menstrual periods in women of child-bearing age.
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(medicine) Unusually infrequent menstruation.
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(euphemistic) Menstruating.
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(medicine) disordered menstruation
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The days immediately before and after menstruation
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(euphemistic) Female menstruation; an episode of this.
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The state of a woman too poor to be able to afford sanitary products (tampons, sanitary towels and the like) connected to her period.
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Recurrence of a woman's periods; menstruation.
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A woman suffering from premenstrual syndrome.
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(uncountable) (medicine) Premenstrual tension.
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(pathology) A shortening of the menstrual cycle (more frequent periods)
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(medicine) Menstrual cycles with intervals of 21 days or fewer.
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Alternative form of polymenorrhea [(medicine) Menstrual cycles with intervals of 21 days or fewer.]
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Obsolete form of polymenorrhea. [(medicine) Menstrual cycles with intervals of 21 days or fewer.]
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Alternative form of premenstrual syndrome [The physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation; premenstrual tension.]
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Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of menstruation.
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The physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation; premenstrual tension.
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(now chiefly UK) Synonym of premenstrual syndrome: the physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation.
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Alternative form of premenstrual [Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of menstruation.]
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(medicine) Blood-tinged vaginal discharge in a female neonate, with an appearance resembling that of menses.
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(medicine) Uterine bleeding, or blood-tinged vaginal discharge, that resembles menstruation but is not associated with the typical endometrial changes thereof.
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(British slang, vulgar) The days of the month when a woman has her period.
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(euphemistic) A day during which a woman is menstruating.
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(slang, vulgar, in particular) (A quantity of) blood discharged through the vagina during menstruation.
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(informal, humorous, chiefly Canada, US) The week during which someone menstruates.
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(archaic) A menstrual period.
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Alternative form of time of the month [(euphemistic) Synonym of menstruation: the monthly period during which a fertile woman menstruates.]
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(euphemistic) Synonym of menstruation: the monthly period during which a fertile woman menstruates.
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(euphemistic, personification) Synonym of menstruation.
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(dated, euphemistic) Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.
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(dated, euphemistic) Unpleasant symptoms associated with menstruation.
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(obsolete, pathology) The absence of menses during a menstrual period.

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