Definition of emmenagogue in English:

emmenagogue

noun ɛˈmiːnəɡɒɡɪˈmiːnəɡɒɡ

Medicine

A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow.
〔医〕通经药
Example sentencesExamples
- The Chinese variety has emmenagogue and diuretic properties and is used for delayed menstruation and urinary problems.
- Macrotys is unique in combining emmenagogue (blood moving) and antispasmodic properties.
- One of its prime uses was as an abortifacient and emmenagogue.
- Both herbs are emmenagogues - they bring down the menstrual flow.
- They are often taken as an emmenagogue and given as a vermifuge.
- In the Philippines, it is used as an emmenagogue (an agent to induce menstruation).

Origin

Early 18th century: from Greek emmēna 'menses' + agōgos 'eliciting'.

Definition of emmenagogue in US English:

emmenagogue

noun

Medicine

A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow.
〔医〕通经药
Example sentencesExamples
- Both herbs are emmenagogues - they bring down the menstrual flow.
- In the Philippines, it is used as an emmenagogue (an agent to induce menstruation).
- One of its prime uses was as an abortifacient and emmenagogue.
- They are often taken as an emmenagogue and given as a vermifuge.
- Macrotys is unique in combining emmenagogue (blood moving) and antispasmodic properties.
- The Chinese variety has emmenagogue and diuretic properties and is used for delayed menstruation and urinary problems.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Greek emmēna ‘menses’ + agōgos ‘eliciting’.

词汇	emmenagogue
释义	Definition of emmenagogue in English: emmenagogue noun ɛˈmiːnəɡɒɡɪˈmiːnəɡɒɡ Medicine A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow. 〔医〕通经药 Example sentencesExamples The Chinese variety has emmenagogue and diuretic properties and is used for delayed menstruation and urinary problems. Macrotys is unique in combining emmenagogue (blood moving) and antispasmodic properties. One of its prime uses was as an abortifacient and emmenagogue. Both herbs are emmenagogues - they bring down the menstrual flow. They are often taken as an emmenagogue and given as a vermifuge. In the Philippines, it is used as an emmenagogue (an agent to induce menstruation). Origin Early 18th century: from Greek emmēna 'menses' + agōgos 'eliciting'. Definition of emmenagogue in US English: emmenagogue noun Medicine A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow. 〔医〕通经药 Example sentencesExamples Both herbs are emmenagogues - they bring down the menstrual flow. In the Philippines, it is used as an emmenagogue (an agent to induce menstruation). One of its prime uses was as an abortifacient and emmenagogue. They are often taken as an emmenagogue and given as a vermifuge. Macrotys is unique in combining emmenagogue (blood moving) and antispasmodic properties. The Chinese variety has emmenagogue and diuretic properties and is used for delayed menstruation and urinary problems. Origin Early 18th century: from Greek emmēna ‘menses’ + agōgos ‘eliciting’.
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