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单词 dehymenization
释义

dehymenization

English

Alternative forms

  • dehymenisation

Etymology

de- + hymen + -ization

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːˌhaɪmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Noun

dehymenization (uncountable)

  1. (surgery) The surgical or gynecological removal of the hymen; hymenotomy.
  2. (risqué) The act of deflowering; a venereal depriving of the hymen, and hence, pucelage; defloration.
    • 1999, Simon Palfrey, Late Shakespeare: A New World of Words, The Oxford University Press, page 218
      Wiping her face in the remnants of that of her 'husband', Imogen paints with antic grimness a post-coital tableau of bloody dehymenization.
    • 1981, Christopher Norwood, At Highest Risk - Protecting Children from Environmental Injury, Penguin Books, page 139
      A particular complaint is that some gynecologists insist on surgically disposing of the hymen of younger patients. Although surgical dehymenization is a [...]
    • 1984, Jon Tuska • ‎Vicki Piekarski • ‎Paul J. Blanding, The Frontier Experience - A Reader's Guide to the Life and Literature of the American West, McFarland Publications, page 35
      The first is the "promiscuous" mixed-blood who frequently must sacrifice her life before the fade of the story for no other reason than her out-of-wedlock dehymenization.
    • 2012, William Deresiewicz, Jane Austen and the Romantic Poets, The Columbia University Press - New York, page 76
      [...] we might say, remembering Henry's project of “making a small hole” in Fanny's heart, with its overtones of dehymenization.

Synonyms

  • hymenotomy
  • defloration
  • depucelage
  • devirgination
  • deflowerment
  • cherry-popping
  • depucelation
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