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menostaxis

[ men-uh-stak-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of menostaxis1

1895–1900; meno- + Greek stáxis dropping, dripping (of blood)

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