transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈme-nə-ˌpȯz, ˈmē- ]
noun
Etymology: French ménopause, from méno- men- + pause stop, pause
Date: 1872
: the natural cessation of menstruation that usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 ; also : the period during which such cessation occurs — called also climacteric — compare perimenopause
• men·o·paus·al ˌme-nə-ˈpȯ-zəl, ˌmē- adjective