normal menstruation

[ˈnɔːrməl ˌmɛnstruˈeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: normal menstruations
menstruação normal
1. the regular monthly discharge of blood and tissue from the uterus in females of reproductive age, typically lasting 3-7 days and occurring approximately every 28 days
Normal menstruation is a sign of reproductive health in women.
A menstruação normal é um sinal de saúde reprodutiva nas mulheres.
2. a menstrual cycle that follows typical patterns in duration, flow, and frequency without significant irregularities or medical complications
Her doctor confirmed that she had normal menstruation after running several tests.
Seu médico confirmou que ela tinha menstruação normal após realizar vários testes.
In Brazil, discussions about menstruation are increasingly normalized in healthcare and educational contexts, though colloquial terms like 'regra' or 'dias' remain common. Medical professionals use 'menstruação normal' to distinguish healthy cycles from pathological conditions. In the USA, the terminology is primarily clinical in medical settings, while colloquial expressions dominate casual conversation.
NYC Slang
regular period / normal cycle
Synonyms / Sinônimos
regular menstruationtypical menstrual cyclehealthy menstruationmenstrual period
Antonyms / Antônimos
irregular menstruationabnormal menstruationamenorrheadysmenorrhea

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
menstruação normal
standard medical and colloquial usage
Rio de Janeiro
menstruação normal / regra normal
'regra' is a common colloquial term for menstruation
São Paulo
menstruação normal
medical terminology preferred in formal contexts
Portugal
menstruação normal / período normal
European Portuguese may use 'período' more frequently

Related Words

menstrual cycleovulationendometriummenarchemenopausehormonesestrogenprogesterone

Related Idioms & Phrases

on one's period
that time of the month
menstuação em dia (Portugal/Brazil - menstruation on schedule)
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