MENSTRUUM


Meaning of MENSTRUUM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmenstruəm ]

n. (pl. menstrua) a solvent. [ME f. L, neut. of menstruus monthly f. mensis month f. the alchemical parallel between transmutation into gold and the supposed action of menses on the ovum]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.