Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

menorrhagia

Noun

/ˌmɛn.əˈreɪ.dʒi.ə/

Definition

Menorrhagia refers to heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding that occurs during a woman’s regular menstrual cycle.

Examples

After several months of experiencing menorrhagia, she decided to consult her doctor for advice.
Menorrhagia can lead to anemia if not properly managed.
It’s important for women to track their cycle to help diagnose symptoms of menorrhagia.

Meaning

It is a condition where a woman experiences an excessive amount of menstrual blood loss, which can be disruptive and may indicate an underlying health issue.