Look up: Menarche

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   menarche
   [n] - the first occurrence of menstruation in a woman
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   Menarche
   The beginning of the menstrual cycle in girls at puberty.
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   Menarche
   the beginning of menstruation
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   Menarche
   The beginning of the reproductive phase of a woman's life.
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   Menarche
   Menarche: The time in a girl's life that menstruation first begins. During the menarche period, menstruation may be irregular and unpredictable. Mood, weight, activity level, and growth rate may fluctuate with the hormone levels as well. Synonymous with female puberty.
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   menarche
   <gynaecology> The establishment or beginning of the menstrual function. ... Origin: Gr. Men = month, arch = beginning ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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   menarche
   noun the first occurrence of menstruation in a woman
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   Menarche
   `Menarche` is the first menstrual period, or first menstrual bleeding in the females of human beings. From both social and medical perspectives it is often considered the central event of female puberty, as it signals the possibility of fertility. Timing of menarche is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, especially nutritional status. The average age of menarche has declined over the last century but the magnitude of the decline...
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   menarche
   (mә-nahr´ke) establishment or beginning of the menstrual function. adj., menar´chal, menar´cheal., adj.
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    menarche
    (from the article `human behaviour`) ...of growth in height and weight also occurs during this phase. This so-called growth spurt occurs about two years earlier in females than in males. ... Several `firsts,` including the first tooth, the first game killed by a boy, and a girl`s first menstruation (menarche), were ceremoniall...
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    menarche
    (Gr. mn month + arch beginning) the establishment or beginning of the menstrual function.
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    Menarche
    The first menstrual period that a woman experiences. It usually occurs around twelve or thirteen years of age. Narrower term(s): Premature Menarche
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/M/3