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emmenagogic

emmenagogic adjective: stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.

Adjective

emmenagogic (comparative more emmenagogic, superlative most emmenagogic)

  1. Stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
    • Essential oils not yet mentioned, which some books suggest are emmenagogic and need care during pregnancy, although there is no research to support or reject these suggestions.1999, Shirley Price, Len Price, Aromatherapy for health professionals

Forms of emmenagogic

comparativemore emmenagogic
superlativemost emmenagogic

Questions about emmenagogic

What does emmenagogic mean?
Emmenagogic means stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.
What part of speech is emmenagogic?
Emmenagogic is an adjective.

Words near emmenagogic in the dictionary

  1. emmelichthyids
  2. Emmeline
  3. Emmels
  4. Emmen
  5. emmenagog
  6. emmenagogic
  7. emmenagogs
  8. emmenagogue
  9. emmenagogues
  10. Emmenbrücke
  11. Emmendingen

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