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menorrhagia

/mɛnɒˈræɡiə/ noun · British & US
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What does menorrhagia mean?

noun

Excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding, often accompanied by heavy flow and clotting. Menorrhagia can be a symptom of various underlying conditions, including hormonal imbalances, fibroids, or polyps.

Example

"The doctor diagnosed her with menorrhagia and recommended a course of treatment to regulate her menstrual cycle."

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