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MENORRHAGIA

• MENORRHAGIA (noun)
The noun MENORRHAGIA has 1 sense:

1. abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged

Familiarity information: MENORRHAGIA used as a noun is very rare.

• MENORRHAGIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

hypermenorrhea; menorrhagia

Hypernyms ("menorrhagia" is a kind of...):

catamenia; flow; menses; menstruation; menstruum; period (the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause)

symptom ((medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease)

"Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes straight to the bone."
(English proverb)
"Even the water gets stale if it does not flow."
(Albanian proverb)
"Example is better than precept."
(Arabic proverb)
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(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Definition of catamenia
Definition of flow
Definition of menses
Definition of menstruation
Pronunciation of period

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