menstruation 1
noundomain: natural proc.
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
Examples
- 1.the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- 2.a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped--Hippocrates
- 3.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
Synonyms
- menses 1
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- menstruum 2
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- catamenia 1
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- period 6
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- flow 7
the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
