amenorrhoea
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amenorrhoea
- /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/
- /ˌeɪmɛnəˈɹiːə/
Where it comes from
Via New Latin from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + μήν (mḗn, “month”) + -ροια (-roia, “flowing”).
By surface analysis, a- + meno- + -rrhoea.
noun amenorrhoeae · amenorrhoeas · amenorrhea · amenorrhœa
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Absence of menstrual discharge.
Similar: nonmenstruation
Translations
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noun lack of a menstrual period
| Español | amenorrea |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 無月経 mugekkei |
| 中文 | 閉經 /闭经 bìjīng |
| Português | amenorreia |
| Français | aménorrhée |
| Deutsch | Amenorrhoe |
| Italiano | amenorrea |
| Ελληνικά | αμηνόρροια aminórroia |
| Русский | аменоре́я amenoréja |
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title = {amenorrhoea},
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