intermenstrual

adjective

in·​ter·​men·​stru·​al ˌin-tər-ˈmen(t)-strü-əl How to pronounce intermenstrual (audio)
-strəl
: occurring between menstrual periods
intermenstrual cramping

Word History

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of intermenstrual was in 1841

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Cite this Entry

“Intermenstrual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intermenstrual. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

intermenstrual

adjective
in·​ter·​men·​stru·​al -ˈmen(t)-strə(-wə)l How to pronounce intermenstrual (audio)
: occurring between menstrual periods
intermenstrual pain
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