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Menses

noun
1.
The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.  Synonyms: catamenia, flow, menstruation, menstruum, period.  "A woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped" , "The semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"






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"Menses" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'l-dami" lit. between faeces and menses, i.e., the foulest part of his mistress's person. It is not often that The Nights are "nasty"; but here is a ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 1 • Richard F. Burton

... of Washington State, about Colville, "the customs of the Indians, in relation to the treatment of females, are singular. On the first appearance of the menses, they are furnished with provisions, and sent into the woods, to remain concealed for two days; for they have a superstition, that if a man should be seen or met with during that time, death will ...
— Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I. • Sir James George Frazer

... memorinda. Memorandum noto. Memorial memorajxo. Memory memoro. Menace minaci. Menacing minaca. Menagery bestejo. Mend fliki. [Error in book: fleki] Mendacity mensogeco. Mendicant almozulo. Menial servulo. Menses monatajxo. Mental spirita. Mention citi, nomi. Menu mangxokarto. Mercantile komerca. Mercenary dungato. Mercenary subacxetebla. Merchandise komercajxo. Merchant negocisto. Merciful kompata—ema. Mercury hidrargo. Mercy kompato—eco. Mere nura. Merely nure. Meridian meridiano. ...
— English-Esperanto Dictionary • John Charles O'Connor and Charles Frederic Hayes



Words linked to "Menses" :   oligomenorrhea, hypermenorrhea, period, emission, expelling, menstruum, catamenia, menorrhagia, discharge



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