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单词 menstruation
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menstruation

noun

men·​stru·​a·​tion ˌmen(t)-strü-ˈwā-shən How to pronounce menstruation (audio)
men-ˈstrā-
: a cyclical discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in nonpregnant breeding-age primate females at approximately monthly intervals and that is considered to represent a readjustment of the uterus to the nonpregnant state following proliferative changes accompanying the preceding ovulation
also : period sense 6c

Synonyms

  • monthlies
  • period
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Example Sentences

a first menstruation can be somewhat scary for girls who are unprepared
Recent Examples on the Web Protestors reported irregular and disrupted menstruation after police gassed them. Matthew R. Francis, Scientific American, 20 July 2022 One of our programs is the Period Positive Classroom program, which brings menstruation out in the open. San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2022 Consumers in Louisiana won’t have to wait that long; the state scrapped its sales tax on diapers and menstruation sanitary products as of July 1. Leticia Miranda, NBC News, 11 Aug. 2022 Following childbirth or menstruation, Rendam Redam is often administered to help strengthen the uterus. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 Still other data is commercially available through the digital-ad market, such as menstruation history and anonymized data on a person’s medical procedures. Patience Haggin, WSJ, 7 Aug. 2022 That’s one reason why more research exploring the interaction between the COVID-19 vaccines and menstruation is necessary. Hannah Smothers, SELF, 1 Aug. 2022 The panel, which begins at 3 p.m, aims to reduce menstruation stigma. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 26 July 2022 All fourth and fifth grade teachers in Portland Public Schools will get menstruation kits for the upcoming school year, to give students in their classrooms visual aids. oregonlive, 9 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1686, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

menstruation

noun

men·​stru·​a·​tion ˌmen-strə-ˈwā-shən How to pronounce menstruation (audio)
men-ˈstrā-shən
: a discharge of bloody fluid from the uterus that usually happens each month

Medical Definition

menstruation

noun

men·​stru·​a·​tion ˌmen(t)-strə-ˈwā-shən, men-ˈstrā- How to pronounce menstruation (audio)
: a discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in nonpregnant human and other primate females of breeding age at approximately monthly intervals and that is considered to represent a readjustment of the uterus to the nonpregnant state following proliferative changes accompanying the preceding ovulation
also : period sense 1b

menstruation

noun

as in period
an occurrence of menstruating a first menstruation can be somewhat scary for girls who are unprepared

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • period
  • menses
  • monthlies
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