1. Plural of hymen; thin membranes in the vaginal opening.
Usage: anatomy; medical
2. Plural of hymen; in Greek mythology, the god of marriage and weddings.
Usage: mythology; archaic

Examples

• The doctor explained the anatomical variations in hymens during the health class.
• In ancient Greek texts, Hymens was invoked as a blessing for newlyweds.
• Medical students studied the different types of hymens in their anatomy course.
• The wedding ceremony included a traditional invocation to Hymens for good fortune.