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DYSMENORRHEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Painful menstruation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("dysmenorrhea" is a kind of...):
hurting; pain (a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dysmenorrhea"):
primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation that is intrinsic to menstruation and not the result of a disease)
secondary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation that is caused by some specific disorder (as endometriosis))
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