menstrual cycle
noun
: the cycle of physiological changes from the beginning of one menstrual period to the beginning of the next
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Common Menstrual Conditions As many as 14-25% of people have irregular menstrual cycles.
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 11 June 2025
Metformin, commonly used for type 2 diabetes, is often prescribed to improve insulin sensitivity and regulate menstrual cycles.
—Advertorial, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
There are a number of reasons why ovarian cysts could form, although they’re usually related to your menstrual cycle.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Throughout your menstrual cycle, cervical mucus changes consistently because of hormonal fluctuations.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 5 May 2025
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Sherri Gordon, Health, 11 June 2025
Metformin, commonly used for type 2 diabetes, is often prescribed to improve insulin sensitivity and regulate menstrual cycles.
—Advertorial, Oc Register, 5 June 2025
There are a number of reasons why ovarian cysts could form, although they’re usually related to your menstrual cycle.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Throughout your menstrual cycle, cervical mucus changes consistently because of hormonal fluctuations.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 5 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for menstrual cycle
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“Menstrual cycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/menstrual%20cycle. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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