Definition of hymen

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Hymen (n.) A fold of muscous membrane often found at the orifice of the vagina; the vaginal membrane.

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Anime :: Anime (n.) A resin exuding from a tropical American tree (Hymenaea courbaril), and much used by varnish makers..
Formica :: Formica (n.) A Linnaean genus of hymenopterous insects, including the common ants. See Ant..
Hymenogeny :: Hymenogeny (n.) The production of artificial membranes by contact of two fluids, as albumin and fat, by which the globules of the latter are surrounded by a thin film of the former..
Terebra :: Terebra (n.) The boring ovipositor of a hymenopterous insect.
Petiolated :: Petiolated (a.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera..
Xylocopa :: Xylocopa (n.) A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter. See Carpenter bee, under Carpenter..
Serrifera :: Serrifera (n. pl.) A division of Hymenoptera comprising the sawflies.
Hymeniums :: Hymeniums (pl. ) of Hymeniu.
Hymenopteral :: Hymenopteral (a.) Alt. of Hymenopterou.
Hymenopter :: Hymenopter (n.) One of the Hymenoptera.
Hymenopterous :: Hymenopterous (a.) Like, or characteristic of, the Hymenoptera; pertaining to the Hymenoptera..
Hymeneal :: Hymeneal (n.) Alt. of Hymenea.
Hymen :: Hymen (n.) A fabulous deity; according to some, the son of Apollo and Urania, according to others, of Bacchus and Venus. He was the god of marriage, and presided over nuptial solemnities..
Fossores :: Fossores (n. pl.) A group of hymenopterous insects including the sand wasps. They excavate cells in earth, where they deposit their eggs, with the bodies of other insects for the food of the young when hatched..
Pancratium :: Pancratium (n.) A genus of Old World amaryllideous bulbous plants, having a funnel-shaped perianth with six narrow spreading lobes. The American species are now placed in the related genus Hymenocallis..
Gall :: Gall (n.) An excrescence of any form produced on any part of a plant by insects or their larvae. They are most commonly caused by small Hymenoptera and Diptera which puncture the bark and lay their eggs in the wounds. The larvae live within the galls. Some galls are due to aphids, mites, etc. See Gallnut..
Caprification :: Caprification (n.) The practice of hanging, upon the cultivated fig tree, branches of the wild fig infested with minute hymenopterous insects..
Phytophaga :: Phytophaga (n. pl.) A division of Hymenoptera; the sawflies.
Apis :: Apis (n.) A genus of insects of the order Hymenoptera, including the common honeybee (Apis mellifica) and other related species. See Honeybee..
Hymeneal :: Hymeneal (n.) Alt. of Hymenea.
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