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Amenorrhoea

Definition: Amenorrhoea

Amenorrhoea

Noun

1. Absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow.

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

Date "amenorrhoea" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references)


Synonyms: Amenorrhoea

Synonyms: amenia (n), amenorrhea (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Amenorrhoea

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Amenorrhoea is the absence of menstruation. It can be caused by hormonal abnormalities, which may be caused by things like starvation.

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Crosswords: Amenorrhoea

English words defined with "amenorrhoea": Savine. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Amenorrhoea" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Danish (amenorrhoea).

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Usage Frequency: Amenorrhoea

"Amenorrhoea" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Amenorrhoea" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2176,261

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Amenorrhoea

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

  amenorrhoea

13
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Amenorrhoea

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

Chinese 

  

閉" . (various references)

   

Danish

  

amenorrhoea secundaria (amenia, amenorrhea), amenorrhoea (amenorrhea), sekundær amenoré (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

amenorrhoea, amenorroe, secundaire amenorroe (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

amenorrhoea secundaria (amenia, amenorrhea), sekundaarinen amenorrea (amenia, amenorrhea), kuukautisten poisjääminen (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

   

French

  

aménorrhée secondaire (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

   

German

  

Amenorrhoe (amenorrhea), amenorröe. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δευτεροπαθής αμηνόρροια (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

   

Italian

  

amenorrea secondaria (amenia, amenorrhea), amenorrea (amenorrhea). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amenorrhoeaay

   

Portuguese

  

amenorreia (amenorrhea). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

amenorrea (amenia, amenorrhea). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Amenorrhoea

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

amenorrhoea secundaria. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Rhyming with "Amenorrhoea"

Words rhyming with "amenorrhoea" (pronounced 'A*men`or*rh[oe]"a'): Blennorrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Stearrhea. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Amenorrhoea

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-m-n-o-o-r-r"

-1 letter: amenorrhea.

-2 letters: aeronomer.

-3 letters: hermaean.

-4 letters: honoree, honorer, hormone, marrano, menorah, moorhen.

-5 letters: earner, enamor, hareem, harmer, hearer, hereon, hermae, maroon, marron, meaner, moaner, moreen, nearer, reamer, reearn, rehear, remora, rename, roamer, romano, roomer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Amenorrhoea


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

41 6D 65 6E 6F 72 72 68 6F 65 61

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    .    -.    ---    .-.    .-.    ....    ---    .    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000001 01101101 01100101 01101110 01101111 01110010 01110010 01101000 01101111 01100101 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#111 &#114 &#114 &#104 &#111 &#101 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 0065 006E 006F 0072 0072 0068 006F 0065 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

3579718081848474817167

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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