menopause
noun[Uorsingular]
uk/ˈmen.ə.pɔːz/us/ˈmen.ə.pɑːz/(informalthe change (of life))thetimein a woman'slifewhen shegraduallystopshavingperiods(=bloodflowfrom heruteruseachmonth):
绝经,绝经期;更年期Most womengo throughmenopause (UKalsothe menopause) between theagesof 45 and 55.大多数妇女在45岁至55岁之间经历更年期。
Obstetrics: processes & stages connected with sexual reproduction
- amniotic
- andropause
- biological clock
- come on
- curse
- dysmenorrhea
- fetal
- impregnate
- non-cyclical
- ova
- ovulation
- perimenopausal
- perimenopause
- perinatal
- PMS
- post-conception
- premenstrual
- premenstrual syndrome
- pubescent
- someone'sbiological clock is tickingidiom