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catamenia

[ kat-uh-mee-nee-uh ]

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)


catamenia

/ ËŒ°ìæ³Ùəˈ³¾¾±Ë²Ôɪə /

plural noun

  1. physiol another word for menses
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³¦²¹³Ù²¹Ëˆ³¾±ð²Ô¾±²¹±ô, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹³Ùa·³¾±ðn¾±Â·²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of catamenia1

1745–55; < New Latin < Greek °ì²¹³Ù²¹³¾á¸—n¾±²¹, neuter plural of Greek °ì²¹³Ù²¹³¾á¸—n¾±´Ç²õ monthly, equivalent to kata- cata- + ³¾á¸—n month + -ios -ious
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of catamenia1

C18: from New Latin, from Greek °ì²¹³Ù²¹³¾Å§²Ô¾±²¹ menses
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Example Sentences

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He says also that the catamenia generally appears about the time they are expected, or later, and very seldom earlier.

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The correspondence of the periods of the catamenia with those of the moon was treated of in Sect.

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The streaks represent catamenia, and the gradual growth of the moon is assumed to be parallel with prenatal growth.

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She worked in a man's sustained way, ignoring all demands for special development, and essaying first to dis-establish, and then to bridle, the catamenia.

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In response to his argument the decree against catamenia was accordingly abolished.

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