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menstrual
/ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl/
adj 3noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
irregular, strong
VERB + MENSTRUAL
having
MENSTRUAL + NOUN
cups, pains, periods
PREP.
about
ADV.
recently
Definitions
adj
1
Of or relating to the menses.
Recent studies in physiology have noted that women who live in close proximity to one another - nurses in a hospital or coeds in a college dormitory - tend to have their menstrual periods at the same time.
2
Occurring once a month; monthly.
3
Lasting for a month.
a menstrual flower
noun
1
A menstrual period.
“All that drama for what” I thought. All she had to do was tell me that I was having my menstrual. So much for band aids.
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Synonyms
adjective — of or relating to menstruation or the menses
- catamenial
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Idioms & Phrases
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Recent studies in physiology have noted that women who live in close proximity to one another - nurses in a hospital or coeds in a college dormitory - tend to have their menstrual periods at the same
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a menstrual flower
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“All that drama for what” I thought. All she had to do was tell me that I was having my menstrual. So much for band aids.
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My menstrual cycle is about every four weeks.
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My menstrual cycle is irregular.
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Menopause is when a woman's menstrual cycle stops.
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