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Definition of Climacteric

Climacteric
Climacteric Cli*mac"ter*ic (? or ?; 277), a. [L. climactericus, Gr. ?. See Climacter.] Relating to a climacteric; critical.
Climacteric
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 which others add the 81st year. 2. Any critical period. It is your lot, as it was mine, to live during one of the grand climacterics of the world. --Southey. Grand or Great climacteric, the sixty-third year of human life. I should hardly yield my rigid fibers to be regenerated by them; nor begin, in my grand climacteric, to squall in their new accents, or to stammer, in my second cradle, the elemental sounds of their barbarous metaphysics. --Burke.

Meaning of Climacteric from wikipedia

- ethylene—is called a climacteric, and there are marked differences in the development of climacteric and non-climacteric fruits. Climacteric fruit can be either...
- Look up climacteric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Climacteric may refer to: Climacteric (human), the time in most women's lives when menstrual periods...
- fruit seem tarter. This effect is attributed to the Brix-Acid Ratio. Climacteric fruits ripen after harvesting and so some fruits for market are picked...
- Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time when menstrual periods permanently stop, marking the end of reproduction. It typically occurs between...
- In Ancient Gr**** philosophy and astrology, the climacterics (Latin: annus climactericus, from the Gr**** κλιμακτηρικός, klimaktērikós) were certain purportedly...
- Climacteric is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal that covers all aspects of aging in women, especially during the menopause. As the official journal...
- including Pyrus pyrifolia and P. × bretschneideri, have both climacteric and non-climacteric varieties. In 2022, world production of pears was 26 million...
- dryness: a review of current understanding and management strategies". Climacteric. 27 (3): 236–244. doi:10.1080/13697137.2024.2306892. ISSN 1369-7137....
- and progestogens: influence of different routes of administration". Climacteric. 8 Suppl 1 (sup1): 3–63. doi:10.1080/13697130500148875. PMID 16112947...
- (August 2013). "Progesterone--promoter or inhibitor of breast cancer". Climacteric. 16 (Suppl 1): 54–68. doi:10.3109/13697137.2013.768806. PMID 23336704...