amenorrhoea
/əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/
amenorrhoea noun: absence of menstrual discharge.
Noun
amenorrhoea (usually uncountable, plural amenorrhoeae or amenorrhoeas)
- Absence of menstrual discharge.
- Synonyms:
- nonmenstruation
amenorrhoea meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Kannada and Indonesian
amenorrhoea in Tamil
- மாதவிலக்கின்மை, சூதகமின்மை
amenorrhoea in Bengali
- ঋতুস্রাব না হওয়া
amenorrhoea in Kannada
- ಮುಟ್ಟುತಡೆ
amenorrhoea in Indonesian
- lack of a menstrual period
- amenorea
Synonyms of amenorrhoea
Forms of amenorrhoea
| plural | amenorrhoeae |
|---|---|
| plural | amenorrhoeas |
| alternative form | amenorrhea |
| alternative form | amenorrhœa |
Origin of amenorrhoea
Via New Latin from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + μήν (mḗn, “month”) + -ροια (-roia, “flowing”). By surface analysis, a- + meno- + -rrhoea.
Words formed from amenorrhoea
Questions about amenorrhoea
- What does amenorrhoea mean?
- Amenorrhoea means absence of menstrual discharge.
- What is amenorrhoea in Tamil?
- Amenorrhoea in Tamil is மாதவிலக்கின்மை, சூதகமின்மை. See Amenorrhoea meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is amenorrhoea?
- Amenorrhoea is a noun.
- How do you pronounce amenorrhoea?
- Amenorrhoea is pronounced /əˌmɛnəˈɹiːə/.
- What is the plural of amenorrhoea?
- The plural of amenorrhoea is amenorrhoeae.
Words near amenorrhoea in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: amenorrhoea (page history and authors); amenorrhoea (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); amenorrhoea (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); amenorrhoea (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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