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Catamenial

Definition: Catamenial

Catamenial

Adjective

1. Of or relating to menstruation or the menses; "menstrual period".

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

Etymology: Catamenial \Cat`a*me"ni*al\ (-al), adjective. [Greek expression monthly; kata` down, back, again month.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Catamenial

Synonym: menstrual (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Catamenial

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Regularity of recurrence Periodicity

Hourly; diurnal, daily; quotidian, tertian, weekly; hebdomadal, hebdomadary; biweekly, fortnightly; bimonthly; catamenial; monthly, menstrual; yearly, annual; biennial, triennial; centennial, secular; paschal, lenten;

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Catamenial

English words defined with "catamenial": Menstruous. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Catamenial

DomainTitle

Books

  • Tampons and Other Catamenial Receptors (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Catamenial

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

  catamenial pneumothorax

8

  catamenial epilepsy

7

  catamenial seizure

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "Catamenial"

Words rhyming with "catamenial" (pronounced 'Cat`a*me"ni*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Catamenial

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-i-l-m-n-t"

-1 letter: catamenia.

-2 letters: analcime, analcite, analecta, antimale, calamine, calamint, calamite, claimant, laitance, laminate, maniacal.

-3 letters: actinal, ailment, aliment, almanac, amanita, amentia, anaemia, anaemic, animate, camelia, cantala, clamant, climate, lactean, laminae, manacle, matinal, melanic, metical, nematic.

-4 letters: acetal, acetin, aecial, anemia, anemic, animal, anlace, ataman, atelic, caiman, calami, camail, camlet, cantle, catena, catlin, centai, cental, cinema.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-e-i-l-m-n-t"
 

+1 letter: analemmatic.

 

+3 letters: galactosamine.

 

+4 letters: galactosamines, sacramentalism, sacramentalist.

 

+5 letters: grammaticalness, neuroanatomical, nonmathematical, sacramentalisms, sacramentalists.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Catamenial


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

43 61 74 61 6D 65 6E 69 61 6C

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)

01000011 01100001 01110100 01100001 01101101 01100101 01101110 01101001 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#116 &#97 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#105 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0074 0061 006D 0065 006E 0069 0061 006C

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

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

37678667797180756778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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