NOUN | time | menopause, climacteric, change of life | the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends |
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Sounds | meh'nahpaw.z | |
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Rhymes | arouse ... Taos: 8 rhymes with awz... |
Meaning | The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends. | |
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Synonyms | climacteric, change of life | |
Part of | middle age | The time of life between youth and old age (e.g., between 40 and 60 years of age) |
Broader | biological time | The time of various biological processes |
Spanish | climaterio, menopausia | |
Catalan | climateri, menopausa | |
Adjectives | menopausal | of or relating to the menopause |
postmenopausal | subsequent to menopause | |
premenopausal | prior to menopause |
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