hymen
nounHow many syllables in hymen?
There are 2 syllables in the word hymen.How to pronounce hymen:
Definition of hymen:
- hymen (noun):
- a fold of mucous membrane partly closing the orifice of the vagina
- a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin.
Synonyms for hymen:
imperforate hymen
maidenhead
mucous membrane
vagina
virginal membrane
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