| Pronunciation: | | ey`menu'reeu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[n] absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow |
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AMENORRHEA is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | amenia, amenorrhoea |
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| | See Also: | | primary amenorrhea, secondary amenorrhea, symptom |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | absence or cessation of menstrual periods. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The absence of, or the abnormal stoppage of, menstruation. "Primary amenorrhea" is when menstruation fails to begin at puberty. "Secondary amenorrhea" is when menstruation stops occuring after the menstrual cycle has begun. |
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