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Definition of Hymen

Hymen
Hymen Hy"men, n. [Gr. ? skin, membrane.] (Anat.) A fold of muscous membrane often found at the orifice of the vagina; the vaginal membrane.

Meaning of Hymen from wikipedia

- The hymen is a thin piece of mucosal tissue that surrounds or partially covers the ****l introitus. A small percentage are born with hymens that are...
- In Gr**** mythology, Hymen (Ancient Gr****: Ὑμήν, romanized: Humḗn), Hymenaios or Hymenaeus, is a god of marriage ceremonies who inspires feasts and song...
- imperforate hymen is a congenital disorder where a hymen without an opening completely obstructs the ****. It is caused by a failure of the hymen to perforate...
- Look up Hymen or hymen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The hymen is a fold of mucous membrane that surrounds or partially covers the external ****l...
- Hymen L. Lipman (c. 1817/1823 – November 4, 1893) is credited with registering the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser on March 30, 1858...
- may have normal hymens. Young females who say they have had consensual **** mostly show no identifiable changes in the hymen. Hymens rarely completely...
- Hymenorrhaphy or "hymen reconstruction surgery" is the surgical alteration of the hymen, with the goal of producing bleeding on intercourse and a tight...
- Tight hymenal ring is a disorder of the hymen, characterized by a rigid hymen and tight introitus, whether acquired or congenital. It excludes an imperforate...
- An artificial hymen is a type of prosthetic created for the purpose of simulating an idealized human hymen, usually to fake virginity, which some wrongly...
- is normally partly covered by a thin layer of mucosal tissue called the hymen. The **** allows for co****tion and birth. It also channels menstrual...