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PMS

American  

  1. premenstrual syndrome.

PMS British  

abbreviation

  1. premenstrual syndrome

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PMS Cultural  

  1. Associated with the retention of water and salts in the tissues for up to a week before the onset of menstruation, the symptoms of PMS include irritability, fatigue, emotional distress, and sometimes depression.

Usage

What does PMS mean? PMS stands for premenstrual syndrome, a condition that can occur in women several days before the start of their period. Symptoms of PMS can include emotional changes, such as depression or irritability, and physical changes, such as bloating and soreness. How is PMS pronounced?[ pee-em-es ]What are some other words related to PMS?menstruation

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