Definitions for menopause

menopause men·o·pause

Spelling: [men-uh-pawz]
IPA: /ˈmɛn əˌpɔz/

Menopause is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 412 anagrams from letters in menopause (aeemnopsu).

Definitions for menopause

noun

  1. the period of permanent cessation of menstruation, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55.
  2. male menopause.

Origin of menopause

From the French word ménopause, dating back to 1870-75. See meno-, pause

Examples for menopause

In 1992, country singer Jonie Mosby Mitchell became the first woman to give birth to a child after menopause.

The age at which menstruation ceases is called the menopause or climacteric.

The time of its disappearance is known as "the change of life, or menopause."

A few years ago my Mom was very sick, I was going into menopause and was stressed out, tired, puffy and sad.

The results held even after controlling for differences in persistence of symptoms, as well as age and type of menopause.

On the other hand the Mo seem to have no special rites to mark the menopause.

I take calcium and vitamin D supplements, but prescription medications are generally only for women in menopause.

This situation strikes some as illogical when characters' story lines involve such issues as menopause, aging, and pregnancy.

In the chapter on menstruation I referred briefly to the menopause.

On the other hand, it is common in insane females and in normal women after the menopause.

Word Value for menopause
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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