The women were sickly and subject to excessive menstruation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It seems to facilitate the age-old premise that menstruation is unclean. From Wordnik.com. [Xombies: Apocalypse Blues (Avoid This Like the Plague) « A Working Title] Reference
I'll touch you, all the same, even if they hurt, because I too have to do what I want to doas soon as your menstruation is finished. From Wordnik.com. [Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique] Reference
This is called menstruation and is often referred to as "having a period". From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
A new gadget featured at the Royal College of Art's summer grad show called the menstruation machine attaches at the hip and slowly drips blood from a reservoir. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
This shedding process is called menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference
Here we have been assuming that our lady-business skeeved you out, that you heard "menstruation" and you went "lalalalalalala.". From Wordnik.com. ['Code Red': iPhone/iPad app for men who need to track women's menstrual cycles] Reference
In women, events such as menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause cause hormonal imbalance. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
"menstruation," PIACT designers tried a number of symbols: in Mexico, a Kotex. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Puberty is the proper time for the appearance of menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
During menstruation all applications of water should be omitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
In rare cases menstruation has stopped at 35, or lasted till 60. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
EVERY MONTH, WOMEN WONDER WHY menstruation has to be such a mess. From Wordnik.com. [Rethinking Women's Bodies] Reference
But women smell best between ovulation and menstruation she read. From Wordnik.com. [Close those lips] Reference
No longer will a woman's menstruation be a deterrent for support. From Wordnik.com. [Sam Bennett: This just in: The measure of a female candidate isn't in her measurements] Reference
During menstruation great care must be taken in using water internally. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
"Sometimes they win, but without menstruation there would be much more infection.". From Wordnik.com. [Rethinking Women's Bodies] Reference
Amenorrhœa, or suppressed menstruation — What causes this, and how to treat it. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
That's because there are many more versions of "normal" menstruation than we once thought. From Wordnik.com. [Menstrual Mysteries] Reference
Being overweight as a girl can bring on early menstruation, a risk factor for breast cancer. From Wordnik.com. [Right Stuff: Getting Kids To Eat Better] Reference
To which Samantha lied, "We were talking about menstruation -- something you'll never understand.". From Wordnik.com. [A Crucial Test For Feminism] Reference
If the egg isn't fertilized within a few days, the uterus sheds the lining, a process called menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Farewell to 'The Curse'?] Reference
When menstruation finally ebbs hot flashes begin, waking women with drenching sweats oozing from every pore. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Edlund, M.D.: Sex, Sleep and Rest: Men Vs. Women] Reference
Young brides typically become sexually active as soon as they are married, sometimes before their first menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Evelyn Leopold: Maternal Mortality: Can We Talk About Sex (at the UN)?] Reference
Ladies who have noticed this phenomenon testify to its recurring very regularly upon the same day after menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Some girls are guilty of the crime of trying to arrest the menstruation flow, and resorting to methods of stopping it. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
When the menses do not appear at the time when they may naturally be expected, we call it delayed or obstructed menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
So, I retreated and made my paradise using a dirty menstruation spotted blanket hung over two broken wicker chairs and pouted. From Wordnik.com. [Building Furniture Houses] Reference
You have kept knowledge from her that she had a right to know; you even failed to teach her the important truths of menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Even if menstruation started before she sees evidence of blood, the rabbinical regulations say she's not niddah until she notices. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Schaeffer: God vs. Women] Reference
Obesity is cited as a major factor, because body fat produces estrogen, which in turn triggers breast development and menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Puberty Hits Girls As Young As 7] Reference
Many of the things that affect our chances of getting it, such as genes, race, and age of starting menstruation, are beyond our control. From Wordnik.com. [Keep active through life to prevent breast cancer] Reference
The resulting drop in hormone levels prompts the withdrawal bleeding, which is generally shorter in duration and volume than menstruation. From Wordnik.com. [Farewell to 'The Curse'?] Reference
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