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Pronunciation / Transliteration: saengni
"규칙적인 생리는 건강의 중요한 지표입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The regular physiological process in biological females of discharging blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina.
"Tracking her cycle helped her better understand her overall health during menstruation." - 2
The specific time period or duration during which a menstrual cycle's flow occurs.
"She experienced minor abdominal cramping on the first day of her menstruation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin 'menstruatio', originating from Latin 'menstruus' meaning 'monthly', which traces back to 'mensis' meaning 'month'. The term entered Middle English during the 14th century to describe the monthly physiological discharge in females, maintaining its precise biological context into modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Menstruation" is said worldwide
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menstruation
Transliteration: mɑ̃stʁɥasjɔ̃
"La menstruation est un processus biologique naturel."
Menstruation
Transliteration: mɛnstruaˈtsi̯oːn
"Die Menstruation tritt normalerweise einmal im Monat auf."
mestruazione
Transliteration: mestruatˈtsjone
"La mestruazione è un ciclo biologico regolare."
menstruación
Transliteration: menstɾwaˈθjon
"La menstruación forma parte del ciclo reproductivo femenino."
menstruação
Transliteration: mẽstɾwɐˈsɐ̃w
"A menstruação é uma fase do ciclo menstrual."
मासिक धर्म
Transliteration: maasik dharm
"मासिक धर्म महिलाओं के शरीर की एक सामान्य प्रक्रिया है।"
月经
Transliteration: yuè jīng
"月经是女性生殖周期的一部分。"
생리
Transliteration: saengni
"규칙적인 생리는 건강의 중요한 지표입니다."
月経
Transliteration: gekkei
"正常な月経周期は健康のサインです。"
حيض
Transliteration: ḥayḍ
"الحيض هو جزء طبيعي من الدورة الشهرية للمرأة."
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