Hymen (disambiguation)
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The hymen
Hymen
The hymen is a membrane that surrounds or partially covers the external vaginal opening. It forms part of the vulva, or external genitalia. The size of the hymenal opening increases with age. Although an often practiced method, it is not possible to confirm with certainty that a girl or woman is a...

is a fold of mucous membrane which surrounds or partially covers the external vaginal opening.

Hymen may also refer to:
  • Hymen (god), a god of marriage ceremonies in Greek mythology
  • Hymen Records
    Hymen Records
    Hymen Records is an imprint of the Ant-Zen record label, founded in 1997 by Stefan Alt . Hymen mainly releases material of a technoid, power noise/rhythmic noise, dark ambient, IDM, breakcore or similar experimental electronic nature....

    , an imprint of the Ant-Zen record label


People named Hymen:
  • Frederic Hymen Cowen
    Frederic Hymen Cowen
    Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen , was a British pianist, conductor and composer.-Early years:Cowen was born Hymen Frederick Cohen at 90 Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica, the fifth and last child of Frederick Augustus Cohen and Emily Cohen née Davis. His siblings were Elizabeth Rose Cohen ; actress,...

     (1852-1935), British pianist, conductor and composer
  • Hymen Lipman
    Hymen Lipman
    Hymen L. Lipman is credited with registering the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser on March 30, 1858 .Hymen L. Lipman was born March 20, 1817, in Kingston, Jamaica, to English parents...

     (19th century), American inventor
  • Slymenstra Hymen
    Slymenstra Hymen
    Slymenstra Hymen was Gwar's dancer and occasional singer portrayed by Danielle Stampe . She is perhaps best known for fire dancing, usually during the song "Horror of Yig." On the tours for the Carnival of Chaos album, she danced to the song "Sammy," because "Horror of Yig" often followed the...

    (born 1966), GWAR's female dancer and occasional vocalist
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