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menstrual

  • adjective
  • men·stru·al
  • /ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl/

Of or relating to the menses.

Other meanings

  1. Occurring once a month; monthly.

  2. Lasting for a month.

    “a menstrual flower”

Related words

  • intermenstrual
  • menstruality
  • menstrually
  • nonmenstrual
  • paramenstrual
  • perimenstrual
  • postmenstrual
  • premenstrual
  • semimenstrual
  • menstrual cramp
  • menstrual cup
  • menstrual underwear

Word history

From Latin "mēnstruālis".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “menstrual” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.