Hymen

Noun

 * 1)  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

Thesaurus 1
Agdistis, Amor, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollon, Ares, Artemis, Ate, Athena, Bacchus, Ceres, Cora, Cronus, Cupid, Cybele, Demeter, Despoina, Diana, Dionysus, Dis, Eros, Frigg, Gaea, Gaia, Ge, Great Mother, Hades, Helios, Hephaestus, Hera, Here, Hermes, Hestia, Hyperion, Jove, Juno, Jupiter, Jupiter Fidius, Jupiter Fulgur, Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Jupiter Pluvius, Jupiter Tonans, Kore, Kronos, Magna Mater, Mars, Mercury, Minerva, Mithras, Momus, Neptune, Nike, Olympians, Olympic gods, Ops, Orcus, Persephassa, Persephone, Phoebus, Phoebus Apollo, Pluto, Poseidon, Pronuba, Proserpina, Proserpine, Rhea, Saturn, Teleia, Tellus, Venus, Vesta, Vulcan, Zeus

Thesaurus 2
Gretna Green wedding, allantoic membrane, amnion, amniotic sac, arachnoid membrane, banns, basement membrane, bridal, bridal suite, bridechamber, chuppah, church wedding, civil ceremony, civil wedding, conjuctiva, eardrum, elopement, epithalamium, espousals, espousement, forced marriage, honeymoon, hymeneal, hymeneal rites, maidenhead, marriage, membrana serosa, membrana tympana, membrane, meninges, meninx, neurilemma, nuptial apartment, nuptial mass, nuptial song, nuptials, pellicle, pericardium, perineurium, pleura, prothalamium, saffron veil, serosa, shotgun wedding, spousals, tympanic membrane, tympanum, velum, wedding, wedding canopy, wedding song, wedding veil

Etymology
From ὑμήν:.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 處女膜, 处女膜
 * Czech:
 * Danish: jomfruhinde, mødomshinde,  mødom
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hindi: हैमेन
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, meydómsmerki
 * Irish: himéin, scannán óchta


 * Italian: imene
 * Japanese: 処女膜
 * Korean: 처녀막 (處女膜)
 * Lithuanian: mergystės plėvė
 * Marathi: उल्वाओढणी,योनिअंबर
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, гимен
 * Scottish Gaelic: maighdeannas, òigheachd
 * Serbian: čednjak, devičnjak
 * Spanish: himen
 * Swedish: mödomshinna
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: thần hôn nhân

Noun

 * 1) hymen

Synonyms

 * immenkalvo