单词 | premenopausal |
释义 | premenopausaladj. Occurring before the menopause; not yet having undergone the menopause; of or relating to the premenopause. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > middle-aged person > [adjective] > occurring around the time of the menopause premenopausal1939 perimenopausal1961 1939 Jrnl. Clin. Investig. 18 177/2 The pituitaries from premenopausal individuals were low in gonadotropic potency. 1956 C. F. Fluhmann Managem. Menstrual Disorders xxv. 322 A series of 173 hospital patients over forty years of age with various types of abnormal uterine bleeding are illustrative of the ‘premenopausal’ period. 1975 Lancet 5 July 7/2 6 women were premenopausal, with ages ranging from thirty-two to forty-four years. 1992 N.Y. Times 12 Feb. c12/6 In most premenopausal women with breast cancer, chemotherapeutic drugs stop ovarian function and induce early menopause. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1939 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。