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Catamenia (noun) means (medical) A woman's monthly menstrual bleeding.

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(medical) A woman's monthly menstrual bleeding.
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Etymology

Catamenia comes from New Latin catamenia, from Ancient Greek καταμήνια (katamḗnia), the neuter plural of καταμήνιος (katamḗnios, “monthly”), formed from κατά (katá) and μήν (mḗn, “month”). It is first recorded in 1750.

menstruum period menstruation flow menses

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"catamenia" (noun) means (medical) A woman's monthly menstrual bleeding.
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Other words for "catamenia" include menstruum, period, menstruation, flow, menses.

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