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IMPERFORATE HYMEN

\ɪmpˈɜːfəɹˌe͡ɪt hˈa͡ɪmɛn], \ɪmpˈɜːfəɹˌe‍ɪt hˈa‍ɪmɛn], \ɪ_m_p_ˈɜː_f_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t h_ˈaɪ_m_ɛ_n]\

Definitions of IMPERFORATE HYMEN

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

That form in which there is no opening, so that the ostium vagina is wholly occluded. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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