emotional amenorrhea


e·mo·tion·al a·men·or·rhe·a

amenorrhea caused by a strong emotional disturbance, for example, fright, grief.

emo·tion·al a·men·or·rhe·a

(ē-mōshŭn-ăl ă-men-ōr-ēă) Menstrual hiatus caused by a strong emotional disturbance, e.g., fright, grief.

emotional amenorrhea

Amenorrhea resulting from shock, fright, or hysteria. See also: amenorrhea