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  • |Term=Menorrhagia |Short definition=Menorrhagia - {{Pronunciation}} (MEH-nuh-RAH-juh) Unusually heavy menstrual bleeding 
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  • |Term=Menorrhagia |Short definition=Menorrhagia - {{Pronunciation}} (MEH-nuh-RAH-juh) Unusually heavy menstrual bleeding 
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  • ...l cycle]]. These disorders can include [[amenorrhea]], [[dysmenorrhea]], [[menorrhagia]], and [[premenstrual syndrome]] (PMS). ...om the Latin word "menses," which means "month." The term "disorder" comes from the Old French "desordre," which means "lack of order or sequence."
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  • The term "Nomegestrol" is derived from the words "nor", "methyl", "gest", "oral", and "progesterone". "Acetate" re ...ical disorders]] such as [[Endometriosis|endometriosis]] and [[Menorrhagia|menorrhagia]].
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  • The term "Ethisterone" is derived from the Greek words "ethos" meaning character, and "sterone" which is a suffix ...ormone]] and [[Follicle-stimulating hormone|follicle-stimulating hormone]] from the [[Pituitary gland|pituitary gland]], thereby inhibiting ovulation and t
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  • The name "Ormeloxifene" is derived from the chemical structure of the drug, which is an oxime derivative of a compo ...ctive in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding and [[Menorrhagia|menorrhagia]]. It is also being studied for its potential use in the treatment of breas
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  • The term "Algestone acetophenide" is derived from the chemical structure of the compound. "Algestone" is a synthetic [[steroi ...contraceptives and for the treatment of gynecological disorders such as [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding) and [[endometriosis]].
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  • The term "Cismadinone Acetate" is derived from its chemical structure. "Cis" refers to the geometric configuration of the ...tment of conditions such as [[endometriosis]], [[uterine fibroids]], and [[menorrhagia]]. It is also used in [[hormonal contraception]] to prevent pregnancy.
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  • The term "Trengestone" is derived from the chemical name 1,6-didehydro-6-chlororetroprogesterone. It is a syntheti ...he menstrual cycle and to treat conditions such as [[endometriosis]] and [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding). It can also be used in hormone replacement th
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  • The term "uterine hyperplasia" is derived from the Greek words "hystera" meaning womb, and "hyperplasia" meaning overgrowt Common symptoms of uterine hyperplasia include [[menorrhagia]] (heavy and prolonged menstruation), [[metrorrhagia]] (bleeding between pe
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  • The term "Metapristone" is derived from the Greek words "meta" meaning "beyond" and "pristone" which is a derivativ ...logical disorders]] such as [[endometriosis]], [[uterine fibroids]], and [[menorrhagia]].
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  • The term "Tosagestin" is derived from the Greek words "toso" meaning "so much" and "gestin" referring to "gestati ...metrium — grows outside the uterus. It is also used in the management of [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding), [[dysmenorrhea]] (painful menstruation), and
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  • The term "Provera" is a brand name, derived from the generic name of the drug, "medroxyprogesterone acetate". The prefix "me ...n the treatment of various medical conditions such as [[endometriosis]], [[menorrhagia]], and [[amenorrhea]]. It is also used in hormone therapy for [[transgender
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  • ...have a known etymology. The generic name, [[tranexamic acid]], is derived from the Greek words "trans" meaning across, "amino" referring to its amino acid [[Lysteda]] is used to treat [[menorrhagia]], a condition characterized by heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding. It w
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  • The term 'Clogestone Acetate' is derived from its chemical structure. 'Clogestone' is a combination of 'clog' and 'stone' ...necological]] disorders such as [[dysmenorrhea]], [[endometriosis]], and [[menorrhagia]]. It is also used in hormone replacement therapy and as a contraceptive.
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  • ...from the Latin word ''menses'', which means "month", and "disorder" comes from the Old French ''desordre'', meaning "lack of order or sequence". ...ea]] (absence of menstruation), [[dysmenorrhea]] (painful menstruation), [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding), and [[oligomenorrhea]] (light or infrequent m
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  • The term "Menometrorrhagia" is derived from three Greek words: "meno" which means month, "metra" which means uterus, an ...menstrual periods at irregular intervals. This condition is a subtype of [[Menorrhagia]], which is defined as heavy menstrual bleeding.
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  • ...ted to the Greek word "mene" meaning moon. The term "irregularities" comes from the Latin word "irregularis" which means not regular or not following a rul ...ea]] (absence of menstruation), [[dysmenorrhea]] (painful menstruation), [[menorrhagia]] (heavy or prolonged menstruation), and [[oligomenorrhea]] (infrequent men
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  • The term "Norethisterone" is derived from the words "nor-", a prefix used in organic chemistry to denote a structure ..., it is used to treat gynecological disorders such as [[endometriosis]], [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding), and [[amenorrhea]] (absence of menstrual peri
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  • The term "menstrual suppression" is derived from the Latin ''mensis'' (month), which is related to the Greek ''mene'' (moon) ...ing the body's natural [[hormone]] levels to prevent the [[ovary|ovaries]] from releasing [[egg (biology)|eggs]] and to thin the lining of the [[uterus]],
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  • The term "Angiolipoleiomyoma" is derived from the Greek words 'angeion' (vessel), 'lipos' (fat), 'leios' (smooth), and 'm ...nding on the size and location of the tumor. In the uterus, it can cause [[menorrhagia]] (heavy menstrual bleeding), [[dysmenorrhea]] (painful periods), and [[pel
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