Definition of MENSTRUUM

menstruum

Meanings

Plural: menstrua, menstruums

Noun

  • (archaic) a solvent
  • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause; ; --Hippocrates; --Aristotle
  • The menses; menstrual discharge.
  • A solvent.
  • Any liquid medium

Origin / Etymology

From Latin mēnstruum (“menstrual discharge”).

Scrabble Score: 13

menstruum is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 18

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