amenorrhea

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/eɪˌmɛnəˈɹiə/

A form of amenorrhoea — Absence of menstrual discharge.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

nounamenorrhea (usually uncountable, plural amenorrheae or amenorrheas)

plural amenorrheae · plural amenorrheas

  1. USalternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative spelling of amenorrhoea.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounabsence or suppression of normal menstrual flow

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

amenorrhea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenorrhea

MLA

“amenorrhea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenorrhea. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amenorrhea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amenorrhea.

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