menstruation

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
- the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation
- "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates
- "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"--Aristotle
• Syn:
menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow
• Derivationally related forms:
flow (for: flow), catamenial (for: catamenia), menstruate
• Hypernyms:
discharge, emission, expelling
• Hyponyms:
menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea, oligomenorrhea

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow