Postmenopausal (Adjective)
Meaning
Subsequent to menopause.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The women in the study had all reached postmenopausal age and were exhibiting a decrease in bone density.
- The doctor informed her that her postmenopausal body would experience more fatigue due to hormonal changes.
- Research suggests that postmenopausal women who exercise regularly have a lower risk of certain health issues.
- After going through menopause, many women enter a postmenopausal stage where they experience significant physical and emotional changes.
- The study specifically looked at postmenopausal women and their response to different types of hormone replacement therapy.