1. Menses 2. Menstruation
Term: حیض
Transliteration: ḥeyḍ; ḥayḍ
English Equivalent: 1. Menses 2. Menstruation
Short Definition: 1. Menstrual discharge 2. Menstrual cycle
Description: 1. The blood discharged from the uterus through the vagina during menstruation 2. A cyclical discharging of blood, secretions, and tissue debris from the uterus that recurs in nonpregnant women

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