climacteric
1. a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause • Hypernyms: biological time • Part Holonyms: middle age 2. the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends • Syn: menopause, change of life • Derivationally related forms: menopausal (for: menopause) • Hypernyms: biological time • Part Holonyms: middle age
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