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English word perimenopause comes from English peri- (Around or surrounding:. Near:.), English menopause
peri- (English)
Around or surrounding:. Near:.
menopause (English)
The ending of menstruation; the time in a woman's life when this happens.
perimenopause (English)
The physiological stage that women approaching menopause go through when, due to hormonal changes, they progress from their usual pattern of menstruation through a phase of atypical menstruation, and finally cease menstruating. Perimenopause ends when a woman has not menstruated for a year.