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IMPERFORATE HYMEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does imperforate hymen mean?
• IMPERFORATE HYMEN (noun)
The noun IMPERFORATE HYMEN has 1 sense:
1. hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out
Familiarity information: IMPERFORATE HYMEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("imperforate hymen" is a kind of...):
hymen; maidenhead; virginal membrane (a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin)
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