premenopausal
adjEtymology From pre- + menopausal.
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Medicine, Sciences Having not yet undergone menopause
- The women were 29 to 46 years old at the beginning of the study in 1993, and 93 percent were premenopausal.2007 April 24, Nicholas Bakalar, “Breast Cancer Not Linked to Abortion, Study Says”, in New York Times: