/ ˈmensiːz; NAmE / noun
(often the menses ) [ pl. ] ( technical ) the flow of blood each month from a woman's body
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Latin , plural of mensis month.
/ ˈmensiːz; NAmE / noun
(often the menses ) [ pl. ] ( technical ) the flow of blood each month from a woman's body
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WORD ORIGIN
late 16th cent.: from Latin , plural of mensis month.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005