menstruationn.

Brit.

/ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌmɛnstrəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/,

/ˌmɛnˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: menstruum n., -ation suffix.

Etymology: < menstruum n. + -ation suffix, after post-classical Latin menstruatio (from late 12th cent. in British sources; a1255 in Albertus Magnus). Compare Spanish menstruación (1732 or earlier), French menstruation (1761). Compare menstruate v.

The periodic shedding of the uterine lining in women and certain other female primates, manifesting itself as a flow of blood from the vagina at approximately 28-day intervals from menarche until the menopause, except during pregnancy and lactation. Also: an instance of this, a menstrual period.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > discharge of menses > [noun]

purgationa1398

superfluities of the mothera1398

termsc1450

the custom of women1560

visit1653

menstruation1754

lunation1822

periodicity1848

friend1889

the curse1930

1754 J. Pringle in Philos. Trans. 1753 (Royal Soc.) 48 298 Unless the regularity of her menstruation for the last eighteen months may be attributed to a chalybeate medicine.

1779 W. Cullen First Lines Pract. Physic II. iv. vi. §937 We treat of menorrhagia here, as an active hemorrhagy, because we consider menstruation, in its natural state, to be always of that nature.

1795 C. Everett Inaugural Diss. Function of Menstruation 32 Many menstruations happen without impregnation.

1828 M. Ryan Man. Midwifery 30 When menstruation is about to cease, the period is called ‘the change or turn of life’.

1896 T. C. Allbutt & W. S. Playfair Syst. Gynæcol. 339 Menstruation usually begins in the fifteenth year.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XII. 764/2 Menstruation is usually but not necessarily coincident with ovulation.

1934 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 10 Feb. 454/1 I have..urged that anovulatory menstruation, so common in monkeys, is not nearly so rare in women as was once believed.

1970 J. Didion Play it as it Lays (1971) vii. 35 Helene's depressed. Helene has these very copious menstruations.

1991 Utne Reader July 36/1 Navajo and Apache menstruation ceremonies are important religious rites.

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

单词	menstruation
释义	menstruationn. Brit. /ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌmɛnstrəˈweɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌmɛnˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: menstruum n., -ation suffix. Etymology: < menstruum n. + -ation suffix, after post-classical Latin menstruatio (from late 12th cent. in British sources; a1255 in Albertus Magnus). Compare Spanish menstruación (1732 or earlier), French menstruation (1761). Compare menstruate v. The periodic shedding of the uterine lining in women and certain other female primates, manifesting itself as a flow of blood from the vagina at approximately 28-day intervals from menarche until the menopause, except during pregnancy and lactation. Also: an instance of this, a menstrual period. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > discharge of menses > [noun] purgationa1398 superfluities of the mothera1398 termsc1450 the custom of women1560 visit1653 menstruation1754 lunation1822 periodicity1848 friend1889 the curse1930 1754 J. Pringle in Philos. Trans. 1753 (Royal Soc.) 48 298 Unless the regularity of her menstruation for the last eighteen months may be attributed to a chalybeate medicine. 1779 W. Cullen First Lines Pract. Physic II. iv. vi. §937 We treat of menorrhagia here, as an active hemorrhagy, because we consider menstruation, in its natural state, to be always of that nature. 1795 C. Everett Inaugural Diss. Function of Menstruation 32 Many menstruations happen without impregnation. 1828 M. Ryan Man. Midwifery 30 When menstruation is about to cease, the period is called ‘the change or turn of life’. 1896 T. C. Allbutt & W. S. Playfair Syst. Gynæcol. 339 Menstruation usually begins in the fifteenth year. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XII. 764/2 Menstruation is usually but not necessarily coincident with ovulation. 1934 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 10 Feb. 454/1 I have..urged that anovulatory menstruation, so common in monkeys, is not nearly so rare in women as was once believed. 1970 J. Didion Play it as it Lays (1971) vii. 35 Helene's depressed. Helene has these very copious menstruations. 1991 Utne Reader July 36/1 Navajo and Apache menstruation ceremonies are important religious rites. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1754
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