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menses

Letters that make menses

s, e, n, m are letters that make 'menses'

Words within menses

men, en, SE, ME, Es, Se are words within 'menses'

Anagrams of menses

semens, mesnes are anagrams of 'menses'

menses is a 6 letter word starting with m
menses is a 6 letter word ending with s

1 possible definitions for 'menses'

Menses as "the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause"

Under this definition, menses is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

menstruation, flow, period, menstruum, catamenia have the same meaning as 'menses'

menses as a type

'menses' can be a type of discharge, emission, expelling.

Types of menses

menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea, oligomenorrhea are types of 'menses'.

Derivatives of menses

menstrual, catamenial, menstruate, flow are derivatives of 'menses'.

Example of menses used within this context

"the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation", "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates, "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle