menopausen.

Brit.

/ˈmɛnə(ʊ)pɔːz/, U.S.

/ˈmɛnəˌpɔz/,

/ˈmɛnəˌpɑz/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ménopause.

Etymology: < French ménopause (1823) < méno- meno- comb. form + pause pause n.

Permanent cessation of menstruation; the period of a woman's life when this occurs, usually between the ages of 40 and 50.Also in extended use, esp. = male menopause n. at male adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1c.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > middle-aged person > [noun] > middle age > menopause or change of life

change of life1761

turn of life1772

menopause1852

climacterium1876

time of life1971

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > reproductive cycle > [noun] > menstrual cycle > menopause

change of life1761

turn of life1772

pausimenia1846

menopause1852

1852 Lancet 10 Jan. 36/1 Menstruation generally ceases between forty-five and fifty, but the menopause may occur much earlier or much later.

1872 E. R. Peaslee Ovarian Tumors 2 The 30 or 35 years of menstrual life, i.e. from puberty to the menopause.

1886 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 49 105 The sudden shock given to the female system by the menopause or ‘change of life’.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 302 The moment of the menopause in woman is something of an accident.

1945 K. A. Porter Let. 27 Dec. (1990) v. 315 That most ordinary and sickening of womanly situations: deserted in her menopause for a young girl by a husband.

1954 W. Faulkner Fable 69 It was winter again now, the long unbroken line from Alps to sea lying almost quiescent in mud's foul menopause.

1962 J. H. Burn Drugs, Med. & Man xv. 152 Stilboestrol is also used at the menopause when menstruation ends.

1970 ‘H. Jenner’ & M. Segal Men & Marriage 144 In the nineteen-fifties a spate of ‘popular medicine’ articles flooded the press bearing the news that men, too, suffered from the Change of Life and middle-aged men found themselves swamped with sympathy over their newly recognised menopause.

1972 F. Warner Lying Figures iii. 19 Having your mental menopause?

1986 S. Ruzek in J. Mitchell & A. Oakley What is Feminism? 191 Women's biological life-events—menstruation, conception, pregnancy and childbirth, lactation, and menopause—are all medically managed in industrialized societies.

2002 Nature 24 Jan. 385/1 Surgical menopause results from the removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy or ovariectomy).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	menopause
释义	menopausen. Brit. /ˈmɛnə(ʊ)pɔːz/, U.S. /ˈmɛnəˌpɔz/, /ˈmɛnəˌpɑz/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ménopause. Etymology: < French ménopause (1823) < méno- meno- comb. form + pause pause n. Permanent cessation of menstruation; the period of a woman's life when this occurs, usually between the ages of 40 and 50.Also in extended use, esp. = male menopause n. at male adj. and n.¹ Compounds 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > middle-aged person > [noun] > middle age > menopause or change of life change of life1761 turn of life1772 menopause1852 climacterium1876 time of life1971 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > reproductive cycle > [noun] > menstrual cycle > menopause change of life1761 turn of life1772 pausimenia1846 menopause1852 1852 Lancet 10 Jan. 36/1 Menstruation generally ceases between forty-five and fifty, but the menopause may occur much earlier or much later. 1872 E. R. Peaslee Ovarian Tumors 2 The 30 or 35 years of menstrual life, i.e. from puberty to the menopause. 1886 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 49 105 The sudden shock given to the female system by the menopause or ‘change of life’. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 302 The moment of the menopause in woman is something of an accident. 1945 K. A. Porter Let. 27 Dec. (1990) v. 315 That most ordinary and sickening of womanly situations: deserted in her menopause for a young girl by a husband. 1954 W. Faulkner Fable 69 It was winter again now, the long unbroken line from Alps to sea lying almost quiescent in mud's foul menopause. 1962 J. H. Burn Drugs, Med. & Man xv. 152 Stilboestrol is also used at the menopause when menstruation ends. 1970 ‘H. Jenner’ & M. Segal Men & Marriage 144 In the nineteen-fifties a spate of ‘popular medicine’ articles flooded the press bearing the news that men, too, suffered from the Change of Life and middle-aged men found themselves swamped with sympathy over their newly recognised menopause. 1972 F. Warner Lying Figures iii. 19 Having your mental menopause? 1986 S. Ruzek in J. Mitchell & A. Oakley What is Feminism? 191 Women's biological life-events—menstruation, conception, pregnancy and childbirth, lactation, and menopause—are all medically managed in industrialized societies. 2002 Nature 24 Jan. 385/1 Surgical menopause results from the removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy or ovariectomy). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852
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