Membrane that surrounds or partially covers the external vaginal opening.
1 He denies the existence of the hymen , but describes accurately the clitoris.
2 It occasionally happens that the hymen is entire, or imperforate, at birth.
3 But in my never-ending mission to get her twenty-eight-year-old hymen popped, I agreed.
4 She had her hymen re-sewn, in her view making her a virgin again.
5 Notwithstanding the distance into the uterus, the path is blocked by the hymen .
6 The hymen can break in school sports, horseback riding-He turned to me.
7 The different varieties of the hymen will be left to the works on obstetrics.
8 The operation of cutting the hymen is a trifling one.
9 Fritz gives it very graciously, congratulating himself, that he is free from hymen 's bonds.
10 The hymen was intact, and the young mother strenuously insisted on her virginity and innocence.
11 There was not the slightest evidence of any rupture of the hymen or of any vaginitis.
12 As has already been observed, labor is frequently seriously complicated by a persistent and tough hymen .
13 One was that I still had my hymen .
14 An intact hymen not necessarily exclude vaginal intercourse.
15 Pregnancy may also result with an intact hymen .
16 For many doctors, resewing the hymen goes against their ideals of sexual freedom and personal liberty.
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