About Me

My photo
Writing means different things to me. I'm a storyteller, a book editor, and a songwriter. For me, it's like breathing.

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Weird Word Wednesday

emmenagogue
NOUN

Medicine
A substance that stimulates or increases menstrual flow.
Example sentences
Origin
Early 18th century: from Greek emmēna ‘menses’ + agōgos ‘eliciting’.
Pronunciation

emmenagogue/ɛˈmiːnəɡɒɡ//ɪˈmiːnəɡɒɡ/

Kelley Heckart
Otherworldly tales steeped in myth, magic & romance.

No comments: