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menarche
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menarche [mə′när·kē]
(physiology)
The onset of menstruation.


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The relation of menarcheal age to obesity in childhood and adulthood: the Bogalusa Heart Study.
Effects of environmental agents on the attainment of puberty: ... by Barr, Dana B. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Although genetic makeup does play a role in menarcheal age (onset of menstruation), dancers' intense exercise, low weight, and dieting typically delay puberty by one or two years.
How's your physical timing by Hamilton, Linda / Dance Magazine
Recall of early menstrual history and menarcheal body size: after 30 years, how well do women remember?
Serum dioxin concentrations and age at menarche by Eskenazi, Brenda / Environmental Health Perspectives
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