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Pregnancy vs Amenorrhoeic - What's the difference?

pregnancy | amenorrhoeic |

As nouns the difference between pregnancy and amenorrhoeic

is that pregnancy is (countable) the condition of being pregnant while amenorrhoeic is one who does not menstruate.

As an adjective amenorrhoeic is

(medicine) pertaining to the suppression of menstruation other than during pregnancy.

pregnancy

English

Noun

(pregnancies) (wikipedia pregnancy)
  • (countable) The condition of being pregnant.
  • * 2012 , Caroline Davies, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce they are expecting first baby'' (in ''The Guardian , 3 December 2012)[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/dec/03/duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge-expecting-baby?intcmp=122]
    • News that the duchess is in the "very early stages" of pregnancy with the third-in-line to the throne was officially released after she was taken to the King Edward VII hospital in central London, suffering from hyperemesis gravidarun, very acute morning sickness.
  • The period of time this condition prevails.
  • (uncountable) The progression of stages from conception to birth.

    • Synonyms

    * gestation * gravidity

    Related terms

    * pregnant

    See also

    * with child

    amenorrhoeic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * amenorrheic * (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (medicine) Pertaining to the suppression of menstruation other than during pregnancy

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who does not menstruate.