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View synonyms for menses
menses
[ men-seez ]
noun
, (used with a singular or plural verb)
- the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
menses
/ ˈmɛnsiːz /
noun
- another name for menstruation
- the period of time, usually from three to five days, during which menstruation occurs
- the matter discharged during menstruation
menses
/ mĕn′sēz /
- See menstruation
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Word History and Origins
Origin of menses1
1590–1600; < Latin mēnsēs, plural of mēnsis month
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Word History and Origins
Origin of menses1
C16: from Latin, pl of mensis month
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Example Sentences
Itaque non multo plus hodie, qum septem menses hic commorati sumus.
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Parturitio aliquando decem vel duodecim annos post ultimos menses evenit.
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In his Tabula ad situandos et concordandos menses cum signis in dorso astrolabii in Atti della soc.
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But many times the menses proceed from some violence done to nature, or some morbific matter, which often proves fatal.
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If it arises from suppression of the menses, look in Chapter XI, p. 102, for the cure.
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