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hypermenorrhea

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hypermenorrhea /hy·per·men·or·rhea/ (-men″o-re´ah) menstruation with an excessive flow but at regular intervals and of usual duration.
hy·per·men·or·rhe·a (hpr-mn-r)
n.
Excessively prolonged or profuse menstrual flow. Also called menorrhagia, menostaxis.

hypermenorrhea.
hypermenorrhea [hi″per-men″o-re´ah]
excessive menstruation; causes include uterine tumors, pelvic inflammatory disease, abnormal conditions of pregnancy, and endocrine disturbances. It may cause anemia. Called also menorrhagia.

hypermenorrhea,
n extended or excessive menstrual bleeding.


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