
Climacterium
UK
/klaɪˈmæktəriəm/
US
/klaɪˈmæktɛriəm/

Translation of "climacterium" into Russian
climacterium
NounUK
/klaɪˈmæktəriəm/
US
/klaɪˈmæktɛriəm/
climacterium
climacteria pl
The climacterium is a natural phase in a woman's life.
Климактерий - это естественный этап в жизни женщины.
Definitions
climacterium
NounUK
/klaɪˈmæktəriəm/
US
/klaɪˈmæktɛriəm/
A critical period or event in the life of a person or thing, often referring to the period of life when fertility and sexual activity decline, particularly in women during menopause.
The climacterium is a significant phase in a woman's life, marking the end of her reproductive years.
(historical, astrology) Any of the years in a person's life that were once believed to be especially critical for health or destiny, such as the 7th, 21st, or 63rd year.
Early modern physicians warned that a person's sixty-third year was a dangerous climacterium.