1. The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
   "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"
   - menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flow

Derived forms: menstruations

See also: menstruate, premenstrual

Type of: discharge, emission, expelling

Encyclopedia: Menstruation

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