a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "membrane" ( hymenopteron ); on this model, used in the formation of compound words ( hymenotomy ).
[ hymén membrane, hymen ]
a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant "membrane" ( hymenopteron ); on this model, used in the formation of compound words ( hymenotomy ).
[ hymén membrane, hymen ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012