hymen
noun/ˈhaɪmən/
/ˈhaɪmən/
(anatomy)- a piece of skin that partly covers the opening of the vagina in women who have never had sexWord Originmid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek humēn ‘membrane’.
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