end of menstruation; commonly used to refer to the period ending the female reproductive phase of life.
The permanent cessation of menstruation and estrogen secretion from a woman's ovaries.
The period that marks the permanent cessation of menstrual activity, usually occurring between the ages of 40 and 58.
The time of life when a woman's menstrual periods stop. A woman is in menopause when she hasn't had a period for 12 months in a row. Also called "change of life."
The time in a woman’s life when monthly cycles of menstruation cease forever and the level of hormones produced by the ovaries decreases. ...
The cessation of the menstrual cycle. Menopause occurs naturally with the decline of hormonal production between the ages of 35 and 60. With the concurrent decrease of the pituitary hormones and the cessation of ovulation, the production of ovarian estrogen decreases to minimal levels. ...
the cessation of menstruation. Natural menopause typically occurs between 45 and 60 years of age; women with HIV may experience early menopause.
The point marking the end of menstruation and childbearing; defined by the World Health Organization as one year after the last period.
Menopause occurs when there is cessation of menstruation in the female.
The time in a woman’s life when the ovaries stop functioning and menstruation stops.
Also known as "the change of life." It is the time when the ovaries stop producing the hormone estrogen and a woman stops having menstrual periods. Menopause marks the end of a woman's childbearing years.
The final menstrual period, which can be confirmed after going 12 consecutive months without a period. This time marks the permanent end of menstruation and fertility. ...
The last menstrual period a woman experiences at the end of reproductive life.
The ending of the normal menstrual cycle in women. It occurs most frequently in the late forties or early fifties.
The stage at which menstrual activity ends.
in women, the time when menstruation ceases.
The cessation of menstruation usually occurring around the age of 50 years. “The change of life”. The menopause is said to be premature when it occurs in a woman under the age of 35 years.
The cessation of menstruation in the human female, which begins at about the age of 50.
cessation of menstruation which causes a decrease in estrogen production.
The time in a woman's life when the ovaries cease to produce an egg cell every four weeks: menstruation ceases and the woman is no longer able to bear children. ...
The end of menstruation in the female, occurring usually around the age of 50, when the ovaries stop releasing eggs and estrogen levels decline.
Multidimensional change in woman, the core feature of which is the end of menses with a concomitant decrease in estrogen and progesterone.
period in which menstruation naturally and permanently stops; usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55 Return to previous page | Top
A condition when the ovaries ran out of eggs. It usually characterized by absence of periods, hot flushes, sweating and mood changes. The usual age for menopause is about 52 years.
The period in a woman's life (typically between 45 and 50 years of age) when this occurs.
the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
Menopause is the physiological cessation of menstrual cycles associated with advancing age in women. The menopause is sometimes referred to as change of life or climacteric. The condition also exists in some of the other species that experience such cycles, such as pilot whales.
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