MENSTRUATION
\mˌɛnstɹuːˈe͡ɪʃən], \mˌɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən], \m_ˌɛ_n_s_t_ɹ_uː_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of MENSTRUATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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
By Princeton University
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The normal physiologic discharge through the vagina of blood and mucosal tissues from the nonpregnant uterus.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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