Flow
Flow noun - The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.
Period
Period noun - The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause.
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As long as the user stands still after the (short) casting period, mana will flow into electric damage points at a 1:1 ratio.
Source: Video Game / Nox -
Justified because she was the guardian of the Space-Time Corridor/Gate, a place where Canon already explained that the time doesn't flow, so she could reincarnate in any time period.
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No Periods, Period: Exception-periods (or "moon flow") are mentioned three times: While a plague is going through the Midlands, Richard goes to see Kahlan, and is told she isn't feeling well.
Source: Literature / Sword of Truth
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