catamenia

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Dupuytren speaks of denudation of the skin from a burn, with the subsequent development of vicarious catamenia from the seat of the injury.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

The other did not marry, and although not a dwarf, was under-sized; she had her catamenia every third week.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

The correspondence of the periods of the catamenia with those of the moon was treated of in Sect.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Dunlape reports a case of hemorrhagic diathesis, following suppression of the catamenia, attended by vicarious hemorrhage from the gums, which terminated fatally.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

I am assured by some persons of credit, that if they are touched, or even approached, by a woman in her catamenia, they infallibly expire.

From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)