hymen

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 Finnish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Declension 2.1.2 Synonyms

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[edit] Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑμήν (humēn), “‘skin, membrane’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: hī'mən, IPA: /ˈhaɪmən/, SAMPA: /"haIm@n/

  Rhymes: -aɪmən

[edit] Noun

hymen (plural hymens)

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

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• maidenhead
• virginal membrane

[edit] Derived terms

• hymenal
• hymenoplasty
• hymenorrhaphy
• hymenotomy
• imperforate hymen

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[edit] Noun

hymen

1. hymen

[edit] Declension

Declension of hymen (type risti) singular plural nominative hymen hymenit genitive hymenin hymenien partitive hymeniä hymenejä accusative hymen hymenin hymenit inessive hymenissä hymeneissä elative hymenistä hymeneistä illative hymeniin hymeneihin adessive hymenillä hymeneillä ablative hymeniltä hymeneiltä allative hymenille hymeneille essive hymeninä hymeneinä translative hymeniksi hymeneiksi instructive – hymenein abessive hymenittä hymeneittä comitative – hymeneineen

[edit] Synonyms

• immenkalvo