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hymen | hymenlike |

As a proper noun hymen

is (greek god) the god of marriage and marriage ceremonies.

As an adjective hymenlike is

resembling or characteristic of a hymen.

hymen

English

(wikipedia hymen)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) A mucous membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.

    • Synonyms

    * maidenhead * virginal membrane

    Derived terms

    * hymenal * hymenoplasty * hymenorrhaphy * hymenotomy * imperforate hymen

    hymenlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a hymen.
    • a hymenlike membrane