SINCE 1828
emmenagogue
noun
em·men·a·gogue
| \ ə-ˈme-nə-ˌgäg
, e-\
, e-\
Definition of emmenagogue
: an agent that promotes the menstrual discharge
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emmenagogue
adjective
em·men·a·gogue
| \ ə-ˈmen-ə-ˌgäg, e-
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Medical Definition of emmenagogue
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emmenagogue
nounMedical Definition of emmenagogue (Entry 2 of 2)
: an agent that promotes the menstrual discharge
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