Menstrual Phase (Noun)
Meaning
The phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the first day of menstrual flow is considered day 1 of the menstrual cycle).
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- During her menstrual phase, she often experiences severe cramping and mood swings.
- The doctor advised her patient to track her menstrual phase to better understand her body's rhythm.
- Her menstrual phase typically lasts for five to seven days, but it can vary from month to month.
- Women may experience heavy bleeding during their menstrual phase, but this can be managed with proper hygiene and products.
- Research suggests that certain nutritional deficiencies can worsen symptoms during the menstrual phase.