emmenagogue

UK
/ˈɛm.ən.ə.ɡɒɡ/
US
/ˈɛm.ə.nə.ɡɔɡ/

Translations

emmenagoguenoun
emmenagogues
pl
UK
/ˈɛm.ən.ə.ɡɒɡ/
US
/ˈɛm.ə.nə.ɡɔɡ/
The herbalist recommended an emmenagogue to help regulate her menstrual cycle.
Травник порекомендовал эмменагог, чтобы помочь регулировать ее менструальный цикл.
Synonyms
menstrual stimulant
menstruation inducer
emmenagogueadjective
more emmenagogue
Comp.
most emmenagogue
Super.
UK
/ˌɛmɪˈnæɡəɡjuː/
US
/ˌɛmɪˈnæɡəɡuː/
Used attributively to describe a substance or property that stimulates menstruation.

Definitions

emmenagoguenoun
A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow.
The herbalist recommended an emmenagogue to help regulate her menstrual cycle.
emmenagogueadjective
Stimulating or promoting menstrual discharge.
Pennyroyal tea was historically taken for its emmenagogue effect.