hymenology

English

noun
Definitions
  • The scientific study of the hymen.
  • (countable) A treatise on the topic of the hymen.
  • The scientific study of membranes in general.
  • (countable) A treatise on the topic of membranes.

Etymology

Affix from English hymen.

Origin

English

hymen

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