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dysmenorrhea

DEFINITIONS OF: dysmenorrhea

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n painful menstruation

Types:
primary dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation that is intrinsic to menstruation and not the result of a disease
secondary dysmenorrhea
painful menstruation that is caused by some specific disorder (as endometriosis)
Type of:
hurting, pain
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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