| menstrual |
A word referring to the normal monthly cycle of women which results in a period each month. The one to two weeks before the period is called premenstrual.
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| menstrual period |
the monthly discharge of menses or blood in women
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| menstrual age |
gestation time calculated from the first day of the last menstrual period. (More? Week 1 Notes)
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| menstrual phase |
The phase of the menstrual cycle in the endometrium during which there is menstruation, caused by withdrawal of progesterone at the end of the ovarian luteal phase as a new ovarian follicular phase starts; in anovulatory cycles or during treatment with estrogens, menstrual bleeding can occur from withdrawal, insufficiency or downward fluctuations of estrogen alone.
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| menstrual extraction |
The removal of the endometrial contents by suction; sometimes used as a form of abortion or postcoital birth control.
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