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CLIMACTERICS

\klˌa͡ɪmɐktˈɛɹɪks], \klˌa‍ɪmɐktˈɛɹɪks], \k_l_ˌaɪ_m_ɐ_k_t_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_k_s]\

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Physiologic period, characterized by endocrine, somatic, and psychic changes with the termination of ovarian function in the female. It may also accompany the normal diminution of sexual activity in the male.

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