Found 3 items, similar to Hymen.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: hymen selaput dara
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Hymen Hymen n 1: (Greek mythology) the god of marriage 2: a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin [syn: maidenhead, virginal membrane]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hymen Hymen \Hy"men\, n. [Gr. "ymh`n skin, membrane.] (Anat.) A fold of muscous membrane often found at the orifice of the vagina in virgins; the vaginal membrane. It is usually torn by sexual intercourse. [1913 Webster +PJC] Hymen \Hy"men\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.] 1. (Class Myth.) 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. [1913 Webster] Till Hymen brought his love-delighted hour, There dwelt no joy in Eden's rosy bower. --Campbell. [1913 Webster] 2. Marriage; union as if by marriage. [1913 Webster] Hymen of element and race. --Emerson.