Menstrual Definition

mĕnstro͝o-əl
adjective
Of menstruation.
Webster's New World
Taking place on a monthly basis.
American Heritage Medicine
Lasting for one month.
American Heritage Medicine
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Origin of Menstrual

  • From Middle English menstruall, from Latin menstrualis, from menstrua (“menses"), from neuter plural of menstruus (“of a month, monthly, of menstruation"), from mensis (“month") + -alis (“-al"); see moon.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English from Old French menstruel from Latin mēnstruālis from mēnstruus menstrual from mēnsis month mē-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Menstrual Sentence Examples

  • Aloes also tends to increase the menstrual flow and therefore belongs to the group of emmenagogues.

  • Recently, my menstrual flow has changed and I am experiencing abdominal bloating and occasional tenderness.

  • These are called androgens and control the changes that occur during puberty as well as the production of sperm and the menstrual cycle.

  • The months preceding are typically associated with irregular menstrual periods of differing severity and duration.

  • One caught her attention immediately – irregular menstrual cycle.

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Words Starting With

MMEMEN

Words Ending With

LALUAL

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menstrual

Words Starting With M and Ending With L

Starts With M & Ends With LStarts With ME & Ends With LStarts With M & Ends With AL

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With M9 Letter Words Ending With L