Dictionary entry
amenia
noun
闭经
the absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
- 1.
n absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
经闭
经闭
In use
After several months without a period, she was diagnosed with amenia.
The doctor explained that amenia can result from hormonal imbalances.
Extreme weight loss or excessive exercise may lead to amenia.
suffer from amenia
She has been suffering from amenia for six months.
她遭受经闭已有六个月。
be diagnosed with amenia
The patient was diagnosed with amenia after several tests.
经过数次检查，该患者被诊断为经闭。
treatment for amenia
Hormone therapy is a common treatment for amenia.
激素疗法是治疗经闭的常见方法。
Common mistakes
She has an amenia.She has amenia.
amenia表示一种病症，不加不定冠词，类似用法如‘diabetes’等不可数名词。
Her amenias are irregular.Her amenia is irregular.
amenia是不可数名词，没有复数形式，应使用单数动词。
Connections
Confusing words
- anemia
- 贫血 · 指血液中红细胞不足，与经闭无关。
- amenorrhea
- 闭经 · 与 amenia 同义，但拼写和用法频率不同。
Word family
- amenorrhea
- 闭经 · noun
- dysmenorrhea
- 痛经 · noun
- menorrhagia
- 月经过多 · noun
- menarche
- 初潮 · noun
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