Definition of amenorrhoea in English:
amenorrhoea
(US amenorrhea)
nounəˌmɛnəˈriːəeɪˌmɛnəˈriə
mass nounAn abnormal absence of menstruation.
闭经，无月经
Example sentencesExamples
- If their function is weak, then irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, and infertility will appear.
- Early pregnancy was defined as a period of amenorrhea in a pregnant woman not exceeding 16 weeks.
- About one woman in 100 will have amenorrhoea for three to six months after stopping use of the pill.
- Most of the women who took part in the study reported a history of amenorrhea - absence of a menstrual period for three months or more - before they were later diagnosed with premature ovarian failure.
- While still a student, he published a number of papers, notably on peritonitis, amenorrhea, and liver disease.
Origin
Early 19th century: from a-1 'without' + menorrhoea.
Definition of amenorrhea in US English:
amenorrhea
(British amenorrhoea)
nounāˌmenəˈrēəeɪˌmɛnəˈriə
An abnormal absence of menstruation.
闭经，无月经
Example sentencesExamples
- About one woman in 100 will have amenorrhoea for three to six months after stopping use of the pill.
- Early pregnancy was defined as a period of amenorrhea in a pregnant woman not exceeding 16 weeks.
- Most of the women who took part in the study reported a history of amenorrhea - absence of a menstrual period for three months or more - before they were later diagnosed with premature ovarian failure.
- While still a student, he published a number of papers, notably on peritonitis, amenorrhea, and liver disease.
- If their function is weak, then irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, and infertility will appear.
Origin
Early 19th century: from a- ‘without’ + menorrhea.