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Word: Postmenopause
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in Medical News (New York). From post- + menopause
Definition:
Occurring after the menopause, postmenopausal.
Word: Postmenopause
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in Medical News (New York). From post- + menopause
Definition:
The period of a woman's life following the menopause.
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