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climacteric

noun

1 climacteric

A period in a man's life corresponding to menopause.

Roget 128: age; oldness etc. adj.; old age, advanced age, golden years; senility, senescence; years, anility, gray hairs, climacteric, grand climacteric, ... show more

Polish: andropauza

2 climacteric

The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends.

synonyms: change of life, menopause.

Dutch: menopauze
Polish: menopauza


Moby thesaurus: change of life, charged, clutch, convergence of events, crisis, critical, critical juncture, critical point, crossroads, crucial, crucial period, crunch, decisive, desperate, dire, emergency, emergent, exigency, exigent, extremity ... show more.

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