Menorrhea (Noun)
Meaning
Flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years.
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- Menorrhea typically started for most women in their early teens and would continue until menopause.
- She had been tracking her menorrhea for months to predict when she would be most fertile.
- Irregular menorrhea could be a symptom of various underlying health issues, and she was worried.
- Her menorrhea had been heavier than usual, and she needed to use extra protection to avoid staining her clothes.
- During menorrhea, some women experienced debilitating cramps and mood swings, but she was fortunate to only have mild symptoms.