| English noun: Hymen | |||
| 1. | Hymen (person) (Greek mythology) the god of marriage | ||
| Instance hypernym | Greek deity | ||
| Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
| 2. | hymen (body) a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin | ||
| Synonyms | maidenhead, virginal membrane | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mucosa, mucous membrane | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | imperforate hymen | ||
| Part meronym | vagina | ||