Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

premen

Adjective
ˈpriːˈmɛn
Definition
A term often used to refer to the time before menstruation or the related physiological state.
Examples
  • Many women experience various symptoms during the premen phase.
  • It is important to maintain good nutrition during the premen stage to alleviate discomfort.
Meaning
Premen relates to the phase in a person’s menstrual cycle that occurs before they experience their monthly period.
Synonyms
  • Menstrual preparatory
  • Before menstruation