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dysmenorrhœa

dysmenorrhœa is the obsolete form of dysmenorrhea.

Meaning of dysmenorrhea

Noun

dysmenorrhea (countable and uncountable, plural dysmenorrheas)

  1. Painful menstruation (menstrual pain), viewed as a symptom in any of various disorders.
  2. Painful menstruation (menstrual pain), viewed as a disorder in its own right (and thus a diagnosis).

Forms of dysmenorrhœa

pluraldysmenorrhœas

Questions about dysmenorrhœa

What is dysmenorrhœa the obsolete form of?
Dysmenorrhœa is the obsolete form of dysmenorrhea.

Words near dysmenorrhœa in the dictionary

  1. dysmenorrhic
  2. dysmenorrhoea
  3. dysmenorrhoeal
  4. dysmenorrhoeas
  5. dysmenorrhoeic
  6. dysmenorrhœa
  7. dysmenorrhœal
  8. dysmenorrhœas
  9. dysmenorrhœic
  10. dysmentia
  11. dysmetabolic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dysmenorrhœa (page history and authors); dysmenorrhea (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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