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Definitions for catamenia
ˌkæt əˈmi ni əcata·me·ni·a

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period, flownoun

    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

Wiktionary

  1. catamenianoun

    the female period, menstrual discharge

  2. Etymology: From καταμήνια, the neuter plural of καταμήνιος, from κατά + μήν.

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  1. catamenia

    Catamenia refers to the phenomenon of menstruation, the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the inner lining of the uterus through the vagina, which usually occurs monthly in human females of reproductive age.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Catamenia

    the monthly courses of women; menstrual discharges; menses

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. ta` katamh`nia.]

Wikidata

  1. Catamenia

    Catamenia is a Finnish black metal band founded in 1995 by Riku Hopeakoski and Mika Tönning in Oulu. They have been signed to Massacre Records since their first full-length release Halls of Frozen North in 1998. As of 2010, they have released nine albums, one EP, and one DVD. They are known for frequent usage of wolves in their album art. Catamenia means “menstruation.” The band didn′t know about this until a fan pointed it out to them after the release of their debut album. Catamenia is also a kind of bird.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Catamenia

    kat-a-mē′ni-a, n. the menstrual discharge.—adj. Catamē′nial. [Gr. katamēnioskata, again, mēn, mēnos, a month.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of catamenia in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of catamenia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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