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premenstrual

adj
/ˌpɹiːˈmɛnstɹʊəl/UK/pɹiˈmɛnztɹ(əw)əl/US

Etymology

From pre- + menstrual.

  1. derived from mēnstruālis
  2. inherited from menstruall
  3. prefixed as premenstrual — “pre + menstrual”

Definitions

  1. Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of…

    Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of menstruation.

  2. Relating to the time period in a girl's life prior to her first experience of menstruation

    Relating to the time period in a girl's life prior to her first experience of menstruation; prepubescent.

The neighborhood

Derived

premenstrual dysphoria, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, premenstrually, premenstrual stress, premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual tension

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA