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denidation

denidation noun: the breakup and expulsion of the endometrium during menstruation.

Noun

denidation (uncountable)

  1. The 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

Questions about denidation

What does denidation mean?
Denidation means the breakup and expulsion of the endometrium during menstruation.
What part of speech is denidation?
Denidation is a noun.

Words near denidation in the dictionary

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