hymen
English Thesaurus
1. a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | mucosa, mucous membrane, |
| definition | : | mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | imperforate hymen, |
| definition | : | hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | vagina, |
| definition | : | the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus (noun.body) |
2. (Greek mythology) the god of marriage (noun.person)
| instance hypernym | : | greek deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | greek mythology, |
| definition | : | the mythology of the ancient Greeks (noun.group) |
3. a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin (noun.body)
| derivation | : | hymenal, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the hymen (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | hymenal, |
| definition | : | of or relating to the hymen (adj.pert) |
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