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Yeshivish glossary term

veset haguf

וסת הגוף

Meaning

  • menstrual pattern based on recurring physical symptoms

Alternate spellings

veses haguf, veset ha-guf

Usage and context

A technical veset category based on bodily signs rather than only dates or intervals.

Category
family purity - cycle calendar
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

She has a recurring veset haguf.

Plain-English example

She has a recurring premenstrual bodily sign that may form a halachic pattern.