postmenopausaladjective
uk/ˌpəʊst.men.əˈpɔː.zəl/us/ˌpoʊst.men.əˈpɔː.zəl/specializedrelating to the time in a woman's life after she stops having periods (= blood flow from her womb each month):
Cutting back on salt was more effective than exercise in reducing blood pressure in postmenopausal women.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Obstetrics: processes & stages connected with sexual reproduction
- conception
- curse
- egg
- fetus
- hot flush
- impregnate
- menstruation
- ova
- ovulate
- perinatal
- PMT
- premenstrual
- premenstrual syndrome
- prepubescent
- preterm
- puberty
- pubescent
- sb's biological clock is ticking idiom
- sexual
- sexual intercourse
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