EMMENAGOGUE


Meaning of EMMENAGOGUE in English

/euh men"euh gawg', -gog', euh mee"neuh-/ , Med.

n.

1. a medicine or procedure that promotes menstrual discharge.

adj.

2. Also, emmenagogic /euh men'euh goj"ik, -gog"-, euh mee'neuh-/ . stimulating the menstrual flow.

[ 1695-1705; émmen ( a ) menses (see EMMENIA) + -AGOGUE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .