catamenia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καταμήνια, the neuter plural of καταμήνιος (“monthly”), from κατά + μήν (“month”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kætəˈmiːnɪə/

Noun

catamenia (plural catamenia)

1. The female period, menstrual discharge.

Derived terms

• catamenial