menstrual blood

1. 1.

   flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years

   Synonymsmenorrheamenstrual flow

   Broaderblood

   Part ofadult female body

Questions about menstrual blood

What does menstrual blood mean?

menstrual blood means "flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years".

What is another word for menstrual blood?

Close synonyms include menorrhea, menstrual flow. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is menstrual blood a common word?

menstrual blood is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.