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      climacteric
      noun
      the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends
      a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause
      Roots
      klimakterclimacter- · Greek · rung of a ladder, critical pointikos-ic · Greek · pertaining to
      Synonyms for climacteric
      menopausen
      Words related to climacteric
      climactericaladjmenopausaladjpremenopausaladjpostmenopausaladjpremenstruallyadvmidlifemidlifermenarchenpostmenstrualpremenstrualadjmenstruationncatamenianintermenstrualcatamenialadjmenarchealmenstrualadjmenstruousadjpubertynpostpubertyadjhormonaladjmensesnemmenagogicadjmenorrheanmenorrhagianpubertaladjpuberalmenstruumnprepubescencenprogestationaladjpreovulatoryadj

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      Where does climacteric come from?

      The word climacteric breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: climacter, from Greek klimakter (“rung of a ladder, critical point”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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