MENSTRUATIONS Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word menstruations. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MENSTRUATIONS
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| flow | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) • the amount of fluid that flows in a given time • the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression • any uninterrupted stream or discharge • something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously • dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause verb • move or progress freely as if in a stream • move along, of liquids • cause to flow • be abundantly present • fall or flow in a certain way • cover or swamp with water • undergo menstruation | ||||||||
| period | nounn | |||||||
noun • an amount of time • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed • the end or completion of something • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | ||||||||
| monthly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year) adverb • occurring once a month adjective satellite • of or occurring or payable every month | ||||||||
| menstrual cycle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a recurring cycle (beginning at menarche and ending at menopause) in which the endometrial lining of the uterus prepares for pregnancy; if pregnancy does not occur the lining is shed at menstruation | ||||||||
| catamenia | nounn | |||||||
noun • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | ||||||||
| menstruum | nounn | |||||||
noun • (archaic) a solvent • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause | ||||||||
