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Webster 1913 Edition


Menses


Men′ses

,
Noun.
pl.
[L.
mensis
month, pl.
menses
months, and the monthly courses of women. Cf.
Month
.]
(Med.)
The catamenial or menstrual discharge, a periodic flow of blood or bloody fluid from the uterus or female generative organs.

Definition 2024


menses

menses

English

Noun

menses (uncountable)

  1. The discharge of blood mixed with pieces of cellular tissue from the uterus out through the ****, which occurs roughly every month; menstrual flow.

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  • menses in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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French

Noun

menses f

  1. plural of mense

Interlingua

Noun

menses

  1. plural of mense

Latin

Noun

mēnsēs

  1. nominative plural of mēnsis
  2. accusative plural of mēnsis
  3. vocative plural of mēnsis

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

menses m (Cyrillic spelling менсес)

  1. (colloquial) menstruation

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