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