English noun: climacteric | |||
| 1. | climacteric (time) a period in a man's life corresponding to menopause | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | biological time | ||
| Part meronym | middle age | ||
| 2. | climacteric (time) the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends | ||
| Synonyms | change of life, menopause | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | biological time | ||
| Part meronym | middle age | ||