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Menstruum   Listen
Menstruum

noun
(pl. E. menstruums, L. menstrua)
1.
(archaic) a solvent.
2.
The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.  Synonyms: catamenia, flow, menses, menstruation, period.  "A woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped" , "The semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"





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Words linked to "Menstruum" :   archaism, catamenia, dissolver, dissolving agent, expelling, menorrhagia, archaicism, resolvent, solvent, emission, oligomenorrhea, dissolvent, menstruation, hypermenorrhea, period, discharge


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