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Menopause vs Postmenopause - What's the difference?

menopause | postmenopause |

As nouns the difference between menopause and postmenopause

is that menopause is menopause (final menstruation) while postmenopause is the period in which menopause no longer occurs.

menopause

English

Noun

(menopauses)
  • The ending of menstruation; the time in a woman's life when this happens.

    • Antonyms

    * menarche

    postmenopause

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The period in which menopause no longer occurs.