Meaning of MENSTRUAL
| Pronunciation: | | 'menstrooul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of or relating to menstruation or the menses; "menstrual period" |
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| | Synonyms: | | catamenial |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Men"stru*al\, a. [L. menstrualis: cf. F. menstruel.
See {Menstruous}.]
1. Recurring once a month; monthly; gone through in a month;
as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to
monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's
place.
2. Of or pertaining to the menses; as, menstrual discharges;
the menstrual period.
3. Of or pertaining to a menstruum. --Bacon.
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| | Related Terms: | | annual, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, catamenial, centenary, centennial, daily, decennial, diurnal, fortnightly, hebdomadal, hourly, momentary, momently, monthly, quarterly, quotidian, secular, semestral, semiannual, semimonthly, semiweekly, semiyearly, tertian, triennial, weekly, yearly |
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