Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word HYMEN

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Definitions of HYMEN

1. (anatomy) A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.
2. (figurative) Marriage.
3. (Greek god) The god of marriage and marriage ceremonies.

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Examples of Using HYMEN in a Sentence

• The vaginal introitus is normally partly covered by a thin layer of mucosal tissue called the hymen.
• The hymen is a thin piece of mucosal tissue that surrounds or partially covers the vaginal introitus.
• In 1897, he became conductor at the New Brighton Tower concerts, where he promoted the works of Joseph Holbrooke, Frederic Hymen Cowen, Charles Steggall, Edward German, Hubert Parry, Charles Villiers Stanford, Corder and others, frequently devoting whole concerts to a single composer.
• It is often performed on patients with an imperforate or septate hymen, or other situations where the hymen is unusually thick or rigid such as microperforate hymen.
• On March 30, 1858, Hymen Lipman of Philadelphia, United States, received the first patent for attaching an eraser to the end of a pencil.
• The duo's final album, Formless, was released on Hymen Records in 2003; in retrospective posts and interviews, both Cadoo and Wells admitted that the album represented a failure of communication between the two, exacerbated by the time and arduous effort the album took to create.
• His most important works at the academy were: A Gleaner and Grecian Archer (both 1828); Cupid and Hymen (which depicts Cupid blowing the torch of Hymen) which is now in the Victoria and Albert Museum; and busts of Bertel Thorvaldsen and his uncle John Rennie (1831).
• For instance, Timidon, the replacement for Mars, is a pacifist and a coward; the substitute for Hymen refuses to marry anyone; and the ersatz Pluto is too tenderhearted to let anyone die.
• The forensic physician, a Captain in the Russian military medical service, found three tears in her hymen and one in the mucous membrane of her rectum, and the report concludes that she was penetrated anally and vaginally by a blunt object before death.
• A Giant Alien Force More Violent & Sick Than Anything You Can Imagine is a 2002 Venetian Snares single released on the Hymen label, consisting of one fifteen-and-a-half minute long experimental breakcore track (the track happens to have a 15/4 time signature).
• A simple cruciate incision followed by excision of tags of hymen allows drainage of the retained menstrual blood.
• An imperforate hymen is a congenital disorder where a hymen without an opening completely obstructs the vagina.
• Australian amaurobiids may be distinguished from the Amphinectidae by the absence of a pretarsal fracture and the presence of a retrocoxal hymen on coxa I.
• Speculation on "recurrent intactness" among women is left unanswered, with the possibility of the female hymen likewise restoring itself having been brought up at one point during dialogue in the novel.
• there appears the Temple of Hymen with illuminations; there is a row of blue fires burning in order along the ascent to the temple; a fountain of fire spouts up out of the ground to the ceiling, and two more cross each other obliquely from the sides of the stage; on the top is a wheel that whirls always about, and throws out a shower of gold-colour, silver, and blue fiery rain.
• John has released over 60 records on various labels (such as Hushush, Ant-Zen, Hymen Records, Foton, Delikatessen, Mirex, Re-Load Ambient, and Nova Zembla).
• These included choral works like William Sterndale Bennett's The May Queen (1858), Ebenezer Prout's Hereward and King Alfred and cantatas like Sullivan and Henry Fothergill Chorley's The Masque at Kenilworth (1864), John Francis Barnett's Ancient Mariner (1867) and Frederic Hymen Cowen's The Rose Maiden (1870) and Harold (1895).
• Mouw testified at the Kellers' trial that he found “deformities—described as possible lacerations to the hymen and a tear of the fourchette,” and constituted what he considered possible “signs of sexual abuse.
• Beginning with his project Xingu Hill in the 1990s, he has released over 60 records under various aliases such as Night Sky Pulse, Feral Cities, Meeple, and Dead Hollywood Stars on labels such as Ant-Zen, Hymen Records, Nova Zembla and Disques Hushush.
• Hymenorrhaphy or "hymen reconstruction surgery" is the surgical alteration of the hymen, with the goal of producing bleeding on intercourse and a tight vaginal introitus, falsely believed to indicate virginity.

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