menses

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈmen.siːz/

Noun

1. The discharge of blood mixed with pieces of cellular tissue from the uterus out through the vagina, which occurs roughly every month in uninseminated women; menstrual flow.

Related terms

• menstruation
• menstrual cycle
• menarche

Translations

• French: règles, menstruation
• Italian: mestruazioni

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