mensis

Examples

• All

• The result of this successful exercise of "academic independence" was an increased controversy on these matters within the Faculty itself, which culminated in the denunciation of seven propositions at the prima mensis of July 1649.

  Academic text (1992)

• The general assemblies that statutorily took place on the first working day of each month, the prima mensis, reflected well this conception of corporate responsibility.

  Academic text (1992)

• The doctor explained that a normal mensis typically lasts about 28 days.

• Scientists studied the hormonal changes that occur during each mensis cycle.

Synonyms

M

month

vsmensis

∞ 1.0

A period of about four weeks or one of the twelve parts of the year

is a specialized form of that calendar interval used in medical contexts

P

period

vsmensis

144 3.5

Monthly bleeding from the womb in women between puberty and menopause

is a scientific month term that can refer to that monthly event

M

menstruation

vsmensis

11 4.1

Monthly bleeding from the womb that happens in women after puberty

is a calendar term often used to refer to that shedding

T

that time of the month

vsmensis

• Informal

9 6.8

The time when a woman has her monthly period

is the formal calendar term sometimes used instead of that informal phrase

M

menstrual cycle

vsmensis

• Specialized

9 3.4

A natural monthly change in a woman's body that prepares for pregnancy

is a term for one calendar cycle often used to mean that process

M

menstrual flow

vsmensis

• Specialized

1 3.9

Blood that comes from inside a woman's body each month during her period

is the month label often used to denote that specific flow

M

menses

vsmensis

• Specialized

6.8

Monthly bleeding from the womb that happens in women who can have children

is a time unit word used commonly to indicate that monthly discharge

M

menorrhea

vsmensis

• Specialized

7.2

Monthly flow of blood from a woman's uterus during the years when she can have children

is the name of a monthly interval sometimes used to mean that flow

M

menstruum

vsmensis

• Archaic

9.9

A monthly flow of blood from a woman's womb

is a medical calendar word frequently applied to that regular discharge

Surface Forms

Etymology