catamenia

/ˌkætəˈmiːniə/
noun
  1. The monthly flow of blood and tissue from the uterus; menstruation.
    • Some women experience discomfort during catamenia.
    • The doctor explained that catamenia is a normal part of the reproductive cycle.
    • The study tracked hormone levels throughout catamenia.
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