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Definition: Catamenia |
CatameniaNoun1. The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; "the women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation"; "a woman does not take the gout unless her menses be stopped"--Hippocrates; "the semen begins to appear in males and to be emitted at the same time of life that the catamenia begin to flow in females"--Aristotle. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: CatameniaSynonyms: flow (n), menses (n), menstruation (n), period (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Regularity of recurrence Periodicity | Catamenia; courses, menses, menstrual flux. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Catamenia |
| English words defined with "catamenia": flow ♦ menses, menstruation ♦ period. (references) |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
catamenia | 7 |
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Words beginning with "catamenia": catamenial. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-i-m-n-t" | |
-2 letters: amanita, amentia, anaemia, anaemic, animate, nematic. | |
-3 letters: acetin, anemia, anemic, ataman, caiman, catena, centai, cinema, enatic, etamin, iceman, inmate, maniac, mantic, taenia, tamein. | |
-4 letters: aceta, actin, aecia, amain, ament, amice, amine, amnia, amnic, anima, anime, antae, antic, atman, enact, entia, manat, mania, manic, manta, matin, meant, menta, minae, mince, tenia, tinea. | |
-5 letters: acme, acne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-e-i-m-n-t" | |
+1 letter: catamenial. | |
+2 letters: analemmatic. | |
+3 letters: antiacademic, paramagnetic. | |
+4 letters: antiacademics, galactosamine, mathematician. | |
+5 letters: galactosamines, mathematicians, sacramentalism, sacramentalist. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 74 61 6D 65 6E 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- - .- -- . -. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110100 01100001 01101101 01100101 01101110 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a t a m e n i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0074 0061 006D 0065 006E 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376786677971807567 |
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