menstrual phase

1. 1.

   the phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the first day of menstrual flow is considered day 1 of the menstrual cycle)

   Broaderphase

   Part ofmenstrual cycle

Questions about menstrual phase

What does menstrual phase mean?

menstrual phase means "the phase of the menstrual cycle during which the lining of the uterus is shed (the first day of menstrual flow is considered day 1 of the menstrual cycle)".

Is menstrual phase a common word?

menstrual phase 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.