Dysmenorrhea: meaning, definitions and examples
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dysmenorrhea
[ dษชsหmenษหriหษ ]
medical term
Dysmenorrhea is a medical condition characterized by severe menstrual cramps and pain during menstruation. It is a common problem among women of childbearing age, and can be caused by various factors such as hormonal imbalances, uterine fibroids, or endometriosis.
Synonyms
menstrual cramps, menstrual pain, period pain
Examples of usage
- The patient was diagnosed with dysmenorrhea after experiencing excruciating pain during her period.
- Many women rely on painkillers to alleviate the symptoms of dysmenorrhea.
Translations
Translations of the word "dysmenorrhea" in other languages:
๐ต๐น dismenorreia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคทเฅเคเคพเคฐเฅเคคเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Dysmenorrhรถ
๐ฎ๐ฉ dismenore
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะธัะผะตะฝะพัะตั
๐ต๐ฑ dysmenorrhea
๐ฏ๐ต ๆ็ตๅฐ้ฃ็ (ใใฃใใใใใชใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท dysmรฉnorrhรฉe
๐ช๐ธ dismenorrea
๐น๐ท dismenore
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ฒฝํต (์๊ฒฝํต)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนุณุฑ ุงูุทู ุซ
๐จ๐ฟ dysmenorea
๐ธ๐ฐ dysmenorea
๐จ๐ณ ็็ป (tรฒng jฤซng)
๐ธ๐ฎ dismenoreja
๐ฎ๐ธ tรญรฐaverkir
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะธัะผะตะฝะพัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแแแแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dismenoreya
๐ฒ๐ฝ dismenorrea
Etymology
The term 'dysmenorrhea' originated from the Greek words 'dys', meaning difficult, and 'men', meaning month, combined with 'rrhea', meaning flow. It has been used in medical literature since the 19th century to describe the painful menstrual cramps experienced by some women.