menorrhea

men·or·rhe·a

[men-uh-ree-uh]
noun Physiology.
menstrual flow.
Also, men·or·rhoe·a.


Origin:
1855–60; meno- + -rrhea

men·or·rhe·al, men·or·rhe·ic, adjective
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menorrhea

noun
flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years 
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