Definition of Primary dysmenorrhea

1. Noun. Painful menstruation that is intrinsic to menstruation and not the result of a disease.

Generic synonyms: Dysmenorrhea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Primary Dysmenorrhea

primary atypical pneumonia
primary care
primary care physician
primary cell
primary cell wall
primary censorship
primary cilia
primary cilium
primary coil
primary color
primary colors
primary colour
primary colours
primary data
primary dentition
primary dysmenorrhea (current term)
primary education
primary election
primary energy
primary feather
primary health care
primary hypothermia
primary immunodeficiency
primary industries
primary industry
primary key
primary keys
primary market
primary offense
primary offenses

Literary usage of Primary dysmenorrhea

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

1. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"Excision of the superior hypogastric plexus (presacral nerve) for primary dysmenorrhea. Surg Gynecol Obstet 1939; 68:723. 16. Black WT. ..."

2. The Question of Rest for Women During Menstruation by Mary Putnam Jacobi (1877)
"Each such patient restored to health by a technical opera- 1 The large proportion of cases noted in our Table of primary dysmenorrhea where the education ..."

3. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1901)
"There is no difficulty in understanding that primary dysmenorrhea may be simply ovarian; it might have nothing to do with the tubes. ..."

4. A Text-book of diseases of women by John Clarence Webster (1907)
"They hold that primary dysmenorrhea is more likely to be cured by dilation than the acquired form. The result of treatment is not materially affected by the ..."

5. Medical gynecology by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (1914)
"All positive cases belong to the group of primary dysmenorrhea; that is, the disturbances exist since the development of menstruation. ..."

6. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Acupuncture for the management of primary dysmenorrhea. Obstet. Gynecol. 69:51-56. Helms, J. 1993. Physicians and Acupuncture in the 1990s. ..."

7. Practical Organotherapy: The Internal Secretions in General Practice by Henry Robert Harrower (1922)
"... enthusiast or 'faddist'—the conviction that the day will come when these very numerous cases of primary amenorrhea, primary dysmenorrhea and sterility, ..."

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