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noun Physiology.
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the period of permanent cessation of menstruation, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55.
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Menopause
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| a progressive wave of excitation over a nerve or muscle fiber that has a stimulating or inhibitory effect |
| ability to perceive stimuli |
Example Sentences
- With menopause and the loss of fertility, lips lose their fullness.
- Excessive sweating may also be a symptom of menopause.
- Yams to slow the onslaught of hot flashes during menopause.
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Word Origin & History
menopause
1872, from Fr. ménopause, from Gk. men (gen. menos) "month" + pausis "a cessation, a pause," from pauein "to cause to cease."
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
menopause men·o·pause (měn'ə-pôz')
n.
The period marked by the natural and permanent cessation of menstruation, occurring usually between the ages of 45 and 55.
men'o·paus'al adj.
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Science Dictionary
menopause  (měn'ə-pôz') Pronunciation Key
The time at which menstruation ceases, occurring usually between 45 and 55 years of age in humans. |
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Cultural Dictionary
menopause [(men-uh-pawz)]The period in a woman's life when her menstrual cycles stop. Menopause typically occurs between the ages of forty-five and fifty-five.
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