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Noun: catamenia  `ka-tu'mee-nee-u
  1. The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause
    "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"
    - menstruation, menses, menstruum, period, flow

See also: catamenial

Type of: discharge, emission, expelling

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