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Menarche - What does it mean?

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menarche

English

(wikipedia menarche)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The onset of menstruation; the beginning of the menstrual period. A girl's first period.
  • * 1973 , Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise :
    • How old is she? Nine? Ten? The menarche is not far off – a hint of a bosom, poor child.
  • * 1978 , Benjamin Walker, Encyclopedia of Metaphysical Medicine , Routledge 1978, p. 252:
    • The most potent and indeed dangerous of all menstrual blood was the menarche , the first day's flow of the first menstruation of a virgin girl.

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