Definitions for: Menstruation


[n] the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "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"--Aristotle



Webster (1913) Definition: Men`stru*a"tion, n.
The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of
menstruating.

Synonyms: catamenia, flow, menses, period

See Also: discharge, emission, expelling, hypermenorrhea, menorrhagia, oligomenorrhea

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