Climacterium
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Climacterium is a noun meaning (medicine) The bodily and mental changes linked to the reproductive and endocrine function in men and women occurring during the latter part of middle age.
Meaning
(medicine) The bodily and mental changes linked to the reproductive and endocrine function in men and women occurring during the latter part of middle age.
Word Forms
- climacteria
Synonyms for climacterium
Depending on context, synonyms include climacteric.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include climacteric, climacturia, andropause, somatopause, estropause, pseudomenopause.
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