Definition of Change of life

1. Noun. The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends.

Exact synonyms: Climacteric, Menopause
Generic synonyms: Biological Time
Group relationships: Middle Age
Derivative terms: Menopausal

Definition of Change of life

1. Noun. (idiomatic dated euphemistic) Menopause. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Change of life

1. Colloquialism for menopause, climacteric. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Change Of Life

change course
change form
change hand
change hands
change horses in midstream
change integrity
change intensity
change magnitude
change management
change of color
change of course
change of direction
change of heart
change of innings
change of integrity
change of life (current term)
change of location
change of magnitude
change of mind
change of shape
change of state
change of tack
change of venue
change one's mind
change one's tune
change order
change orders
change over
change places
change posture

Literary usage of Change of life

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Principles of the Law of Evidence: With Elementary Rules for Conducting by William Mawdesley Best, John Archibald Russell (1882)
"change of life or circumstances.— Having examined the probative force of criminative facts existing before, though perhaps not discovered until after the ..."

2. The Physical life of woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife, and Mother. by George Henry Napheys (1893)
"THE change of life. ELFTER a certain number of years, woman lays aside those ... Unscientific people, in their vivid language, call it the change of life ..."

3. Letters of Celia Thaxter by Celia Thaxter (1895)
"We know no more of our next change of life than we knew of this before we were born into it ... change of life ..."

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