单词 | menopause |
释义 | menopause[ men-uh-pawz ] / ˈmɛn əˌpɔz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR menopause ON THESAURUS.COM noun Physiology.the period of permanent cessation of menstruation, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. male menopause. Origin of menopauseFrom the French word ménopause, dating back to 1870–75. See meno-, pause Words nearby menopauseMenomonee Falls, Menomonie, meno mosso, Menon, menopausal, menopause, menophania, menopolis, menorah, Menorca, menorrhagia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for menopauseBritish Dictionary definitions for menopausemenopause / (ˈmɛnəʊˌpɔːz) / nounthe period during which a woman's menstrual cycle ceases, normally occurring at an age of 45 to 50Nontechnical name: change of life Derived forms of menopausemenopausal or rare menopausic, adjectiveWord Origin for menopauseC19: from French, from Greek mēn month + pausis halt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for menopausemenopause [ (men-uh-pawz) ] The period in a woman's life when her menstrual cycles stop. Menopause typically occurs between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for menopausemenopause [ mĕn′ə-pôz′ ] n.The cessation of menstruation, occurring usually between the ages of 45 and 55.climacteric Other words from menopausemen′o•paus′al adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for menopausemenopause [ mĕn′ə-pôz′ ] The time at which menstruation ceases, occurring usually between 45 and 55 years of age in humans. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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