menstruation

Noun

Meaning

The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of menstruating.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

menses period flow catamenia menstruum bloody mary Red River Seth discharge bleeding curse menopause carrie red flag red tide
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Antonyms

advantage solution boon amenorrhea amenorrhoea nonmenstruation
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Hypernyms

emission discharge expelling

Hyponyms

menorrhagia hypermenorrhea oligomenorrhea

Related terms

menopause menstrual menstrual cycle menstruate menarche menstruous

Phrases with the word

absence of menstruation absent menstruation no menstruation monthly menstruation prolonged menstruation abnormal absence of menstruation

Examples

the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation Source: Internet

a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped Source: Internet

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 Source: Internet

As per Daily Nation reports, the newly married couple did not enjoyed the conjugal rights as the “bride” had said that she was on her menstruation cycle. Source: Internet

Breast swelling and discomfort may be caused by water retention during menstruation. citation Usually, such sensations are mild, and some females notice very few physical changes associated with menstruation. Source: Internet

Dr Amina Bello, of Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital, said it was important for women to practice personal hygiene during menstruation, adding that failure to do so might result in pelvic inflammatory disease. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

menstruant menstruate menstruater menstruation period menstruator menstrue