menstrual

/mɛnˈstruəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by menstruation

“Her menstrual cramps were severe.”

2. noun

a cycle of menstruation

“She tracked her menstrual cycle to plan her pregnancy.”

3. noun

the blood or discharge that occurs during menstruation

“She changed her sanitary napkin because of the menstrual flow.”

Synonyms

  • menses
  • menstruating
  • periodic

Antonyms

  • intermenstrual
  • non-menstruating