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menstrually

/ˈmɛn.stru.ə.li/
men · stru · al · ly
Adjective:menstrual
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• adverb

1

In a manner relating to or resulting from menstruation or the menstrual cycle.

Example

"The study examined how patients with menstrually related migraines responded to preventive hormone therapy."

2

Monthly; once every month (archaic).

Example

"In early astronomical treatises, certain lunar variations were described as occurring menstrually."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'menstrual' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back to Latin 'menstrualis' (monthly) from 'mensis' (month).

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Menstrually. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/menstrually
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