denidation

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noun

The breakup and expulsion of the endometrium during menstruation.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noundenidation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe breakup and expulsion of the endometrium during menstruation.

    Finally, he [Aveling] believes that menstruation is probably determined by the act of “denidation,” as he calls it, because it is from the denided surface that the menstrual flow comes.

    1894, Walter Heape, “The Menstruation of Semnopithecus entellus”, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, volume 185
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