menses

as in menstruation

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Noun
  • Iron is especially important for women of reproductive age due to blood loss during menstruation.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 June 2025
  • One of them, which doesn’t get much air time, is menstruation.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The team is currently owned by the Buss family, which ESPN reports will maintain a 15% share for an unspecified period of time.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Chan plans to structure the stories across different genres and time periods.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 June 2025
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“Menses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/menses. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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