- hymenoid
- hy·men·oid
English syllables. 2014.
hymenoid
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hymenoid — ˈhīməˌnȯid adjective Etymology: Greek hymenoeidēs, from hymeno hymen + eidēs oid : membranous * * * hymenoid, a. Bot. (ˈhaɪmənɔɪd) [ad. Gr. ὑµενοειδής membranous: see hymen2 and oid … Useful english dictionary
hymenoid — 1. SYN: membranous. 2. Resembling the hymen … Medical dictionary
membranous — Relating to or of the form of a membrane. SYN: hymenoid (1), membranaceous. * * * mem·bra·nous mem brə nəs adj 1) of, relating to, or resembling membranes <a membranous lining> 2) characterized or accompanied by the formation of a usu.… … Medical dictionary
