menstruation
nounEtymology
From menstruum + -ation, modelled after Late Latin menstruatio. The word is a cognate with French menstruation, Spanish menstruación, which displaced Old English mōnaþblōd (literally “monthblood”).
- inherited from mōnaþblōd
- derived from menstruatio
Definitions
The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of…
The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.
- It would seem that in Avebury, Stonehenge, and Malta the mystery cult of menstruation/mensuration reached its most consummate development.
An instance of menstruation, the part of each month during which a fertile woman…
An instance of menstruation, the part of each month during which a fertile woman menstruates.
The neighborhood
- synonymmenstruation
- synonymAunt Flo
- synonymAunt Frieda
- synonymAunt Rose
- synonymblob
- synonymblood sports
- synonymBloody Mary
- synonymblowjob week
- synonymbreaching the beaver dam
- synonymcatamenia
- synonymcaught short
- synonymCharlie
- neighbormenarche
- neighbormenopause
- neighbormenstrual
- neighbormenstrual cycle
- neighbormenstruate
- neighbormenstruous
- neighborPMT
- neighbortampon
- neighborsanitary towel
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for menstruation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA