menostaxis
[ men-uh-stak-sis ]
/ ˌmɛn əˈstæk sɪs /
noun Pathology.
an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
Origin of menostaxis
1895–1900;
meno- + Greek
stáxis dropping, dripping (of blood)
Words nearby menostaxis
menorrhalgia,
menorrhea,
menorrhoea,
menoschesis,
menostasis,
menostaxis,
menotropins,
menotti,
mens rea,
mens sana in corpore sano,
mensa
Medical definitions for menostaxis
menostaxis
[ mĕn′ə-stăk′sĭs ]
n.
hypermenorrhea