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menses

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

men·ses

noun pl but singular or pl in constr \ˈmen-(ˌ)sēz\

Definition of MENSES

: the menstrual flow

Origin of MENSES

Latin, literally, months, plural of mensis month — more at moon
First Known Use: 1597

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