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menstruation

Letters that make menstruation

s, a, o, e, n, m, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'menstruation'

Words within menstruation

ti, men, at, en, on, ME, Io, ion, At, Ru, Ti are words within 'menstruation'

menstruation is a 12 letter word starting with m
menstruation is a 12 letter word ending with n

1 possible definitions for 'menstruation'

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

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

Synonyms

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

menstruation as a type

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

Types of menstruation

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

Derivatives of menstruation

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

Example of menstruation 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