Premenstrual Syndrome

  

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Premenstrual Syndrome

Definition: Premenstrual Syndrome

Premenstrual Syndrome

Noun

1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Premenstrual Syndrome

DomainDefinition

Health

A syndrome occurring most often during the last week of the menstrual cycle and ending soon after the onset of menses. Some of the symptoms are emotional instability, insomnia, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, and painful breasts. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Premenstrual Syndrome

Synonym: PMS (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Premenstrual Syndrome

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Books

  • Dr. Susan Lark's Premenstrual Syndrome Self-Help Book (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Premenstrual Syndrome

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Health

The addition of progesterone could lead to irritability and mood changes —almost like PMS, premenstrual syndrome, which troubles some young premenopausal women. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Premenstrual Syndrome

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

premenstrual syndrome

240

premenstrual syndrome symptom

10

pms premenstrual syndrome

4

premenstrual syndrome treatment

2

cause premenstrual syndrome

2
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Modern Translation: Premenstrual Syndrome

Language Translations for "premenstrual syndrome"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

sindrome premestruale (premenstrual tension). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emenstrualpray yndromesay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Premenstrual Syndrome

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-l-m-m-n-n-o-p-r-r-r-s-s-t-u-y"

-4 letters: underemployments.

-5 letters: underemployment.

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Alternative Orthography: Premenstrual Syndrome


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 65 6D 65 6E 73 74 72 75 61 6C      53 79 6E 64 72 6F 6D 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110011 01110100 01110010 01110101 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010011 01111001 01101110 01100100 01110010 01101111 01101101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#116 &#114 &#117 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#83 &#121 &#110 &#100 &#114 &#111 &#109 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 006D 0065 006E 0073 0074 0072 0075 0061 006C      0053 0079 006E 0064 0072 006F 006D 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50847179718085868487677825391807084817971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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