Maidenhead vs. Hymen

Maidenheadnoun

(uncountable) Virginity.

Maidenheadnoun

(anatomy) The hymen.

Maidenheadnoun

The state of being a maiden; maidenhood; virginity.

Maidenheadnoun

The state of being unused or uncontaminated; freshness; purity.

Maidenheadnoun

The hymen, or virginal membrane.

Maidenheadnoun

a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin

Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a market town in Berkshire, England, on the southwestern bank of the River Thames. It has an estimated population of 70,374.

Hymennoun

(anatomy) A membrane which completely or partially occludes the vaginal opening in human females.

Hymennoun

(figurative) Marriage.

Hymennoun

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.

Hymennoun

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.

Hymennoun

Marriage; union as if by marriage.

Hymennoun

(Greek mythology) the god of marriage

Hymennoun

a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin

Hymen

The hymen is a thin piece of mucosal tissue that surrounds or partially covers the external vaginal opening. It forms part of the vulva, or external genitalia, and is similar in structure to the vagina.In children, a common appearance of the hymen is crescent-shaped, although many shapes are possible.