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menorrhagia definition

men·or·rha·gia (men′ə rā′jē ə)

noun

excessive menstrual flow

Etymology: ModL < Gr mēn (gen. mēnos), month, moon + -rrhagia

Related Forms:

  • menorrhagic men′·or·rhag′ic (-raj′ik) adjective

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menorrhagia Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • treat: The center is using it to treat the gynecological disorder menorrhagia.

Adjective modifier

  • objective: Objective menorrhagia is a total menstrual blood loss 80ml per menstruation.

Preposition: in

  • care: Ways to improve the management of menorrhagia in primary care are needed.
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