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Of or relating to the menses. quotations examples
Recent studies in physiology have noted that women who live in close proximity to one another - nurses in a hospital or coeds in a college dormitory - tend to have their menstrual periods at the same time.
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 96
(dated) Occurring once a month; monthly. examples
(dated) Lasting for a month. examples
plural menstruals
(colloquial) A menstrual period. quotations examples
“All that drama for what” I thought. All she had to do was tell me that I was having my menstrual. So much for band aids.
2012, Miryom Willis, Shirley Fisher, Trials, Tragedy, Triumphs, page 11