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menarche

/məˈnɑː.ki/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/məˈnɑː.ki/

uncountable

A noun referring to the first occurrence of menstruation in a female, marking the beginning of reproductive capability.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее первое появление менструации у женщины, знаменующее начало репродуктивной способности.
  1. First menstruation C1 formal medical

    The first occurrence of menstruation in a female, marking the beginning of reproductive capability.

    • Menarche typically occurs between the ages of 10 and 16.
    • The average age of menarche has decreased over the past century.
    • Parents should discuss menarche with their daughters before it happens.

    🇷🇺Первая менструация

  • menarches plural form
  • menarches' possessive plural form
  • menarche's possessive singular form