Menorrhagia
(||Men`or*rha"gi*a) n. [NL., fr. Gr. mh`n month + to break.] (Med.) (a) Profuse menstruation.
(b) Any profuse bleeding from the uterus; Metrorrhagia.
Menostasis
(||Me*nos"ta*sis) n. [NL., fr. Gr. mh`n month + 'istan`nai to stop.] (Med.) Stoppage of
the menses.
Menostation
(Men`os*ta"tion) n. (Med.) Same as Menostasis.
Menow
(Men"ow) n. (Zoöl.) A minnow.
Men-pleaser
(Men"-pleas`er) n. One whose motive is to please men or the world, rather than God.
Eph. vi. 6.
Mensal
(Men"sal) a. [L. mensalis, fr. mensa table.] Belonging to the table; transacted at table; as,
mensal conversation.
Mensal
(Men"sal) a. [L. mensis month.] Occurring once in a month; monthly.
Mense
(Mense) n. [OE. menske, AS. mennisc human, man. See Man.] Manliness; dignity; comeliness; civility.
[Prov. Eng. & Scot.] — Mense"ful a. — Mense"less, a.
Mense
(Mense), v. t. To grace. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Menses
(||Men"ses) n. pl. [L. mensis month, pl. menses months, and the monthly courses of women.
Cf. Month.] (Med.) The catamenial or menstrual discharge, a periodic flow of blood or bloody fluid
from the uterus or female generative organs.
Menstrual
(Men"stru*al) a. [L. menstrualis: cf. F. menstruel. See Menstruous.]
1. Recurring once a month; monthly; gone through in a month; as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining
to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place.
2. Of or pertaining to the menses; as, menstrual discharges; the menstrual period.
3. Of or pertaining to a menstruum. Bacon.
Menstruant
(Men"stru*ant) a. [L. menstruans, p. pr. of menstruare to have a monthly term, fr. menstruus.
See Menstruous.] Subject to monthly flowing or menses.
Menstruate
(Men"stru*ate) a. Menstruous. [Obs.]
Menstruate
(Men"stru*ate) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Menstruated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Menstruating ] To discharge
the menses; to have the catamenial flow.
Menstruation
(Men`stru*a"tion) n. The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of menstruating.
Menstrue
(Men"strue) n. [Cf. F. menstrues. See Menstruous.] The menstrual flux; menses. [Obs.]
Menstruous
(Men"stru*ous) a. [L. menstruus, fr. mensis month. Cf. Menstruum.]
1. Having the monthly flow or discharge; menstruating.
2. Of or pertaining to the monthly flow; catamenial.
