Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
menstruous
Adjective
/ˈmɛnstruəs/
Definition
Relating to or occurring during menstruation.
Examples
- She experienced menstruous symptoms every month.
- During her menstruous cycle, she prefers to rest more.
Meaning
The term menstruous refers to the biological process of menstruation in females, where the uterine lining is shed if there is no pregnancy.
Synonyms
- Menstrual
- Monthly
- Period-related