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men⋅o⋅pau⋅sal

[men-uh-paw-zuhl]
–adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of menopause.

Origin:
1905–10; menopause + -al 1
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post·men·o·paus·al   (pōst'měn-ə-pô'zəl)   
adj.  Of or occurring in the time following menopause.
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Main Entry: post·meno·paus·al
Pronunciation: -"men-&-'po-z&l
Function: adjective
1 : having undergone menopause<postmenopausal women>
2 : occurring after menopause <postmenopausal osteoporosis> —post·meno·paus·al·ly /-E/ adverb
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postmenopausal post·men·o·paus·al (pōst'měn-ə-pô'zəl)
adj.
Of or occurring in the time following menopause.

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