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Definition of Amenia
1. Noun. Absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow.
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Primary Amenorrhea, Secondary Amenorrhea
Derivative terms: Amenorrheal, Amenorrhoeal
Medical Definition of Amenia
1. Rarely used term for amenorrhoea. Origin: G. A-priv. + men, month (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amenia
Literary usage of Amenia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Gilbert Haven: Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church by George Prentice (1883)
"amenia Seminary —Teaching Greek —His Associates—Social Life—Out of Doom — Made
Principal—Success and Difficulties—Growth in Scholarship—Reading—Theology—The ..."
2. Homœopathic therapeutics by Samuel Lilienthal (1879)
"amenia, after getting wet in a rainstorm, followed by hydrometra. ... amenia in
scrofulous and otherwise unhealthy constitutions, with tendency to papular ..."
3. Lineage Book by Daughters of the American Revolution (1911)
"He was born in amenia, NY; died in Cornwell, NY MRS. ELIZA GORE RICHMOND.
31660 Born in Auburn, Ohio. Wife of CM Richmond. ..."
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