periodoscope

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

period +‎ -scope

Noun[edit]

periodoscope (plural periodoscopes)

  1. (medicine) A table or other means of calculating the menstrual cycle.[1]

References[edit]

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    1839, Robley Dunglison, “PERIODOSCOPE”, in Medical Lexicon. A New Dictionary of Medical Science, [], 2nd edition, Philadelphia, Pa.: Lea and Blanchard, successors to Carey and Co., →OCLC: