Catamenial

Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈɑtəˈminiəɫ/

Catamenial (adj)

  1. Relating to monthly bleeding from the uterus in women, often used in medical or scientific writing.
  2. Used as a formal word for a woman’s monthly period, mainly in older or specialist texts.

Catamenial (adjective)

Examples

  • The catamenial body changes during the cycle.
  • Her catamenial body responds to monthly hormone shifts.