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Definitions from the WebImperforate HymenDefinitionThe term "imperforate hymen" refers to a congenital condition in females where the hymen, a thin membrane that partially covers the vaginal opening, completely blocks the vaginal opening, hindering normal menstruation and sexual intercourse. Parts of SpeechNoun SensesSense 1: A congenital condition where the hymen completely obstructs the vaginal opening. UsageThis condition is usually diagnosed during puberty when menstruation fails to occur or causes severe pain due to the inability of menstrual blood to flow out of the body. Example Sentences1. Emily's imperforate hymen required a minor surgical procedure to correct. 2. The doctor advised Sarah that an imperforate hymen can be easily treated through a simple procedure. 3. Megan's imperforate hymen caused her intense discomfort during her first menstruation. Related Products | ||||
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