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menstruation

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12 lettersPronunciation /ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aeimnnorsttuStarts with MEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

Word origin

From menstruum + -ation, modelled after Late Latin menstruatio. The word is a cognate with French menstruation, Spanish menstruación, which displaced Old English mōnaþblōd (literally “monthblood”).

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  • It would seem that in Avebury, Stonehenge, and Malta the mystery cult of menstruation/mensuration reached its most consummate development.

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