climacterics

climacterics
cli·mac·ter·ic || klaɪ'mæktərɪk n. critical point; period of great change; decrease in reproductive capacity, menopause

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Climacteric — Cli*mac ter*ic, n. 1. A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place in the constitution. The critical periods are thought by some to be the years produced by multiplying 7 into the odd numbers 3, 5, 7, and 9; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Climacteric (astrology) — In Ancient Greek philosophy and astrology, the climacterics (Latin, annus climactericus , from Greek polytonic|κλῖμακτηρικός ) were certain purportedly critical years in a person s life, marking turning points. Historic useAccording to the… …   Wikipedia

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