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What is hymne? 

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Hymen is a thin membrane which partially covers the opening of the vagina in young females.

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Chapter 13: The Reproductive System - Short answer type [Page 182]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 13 The Reproductive System
Short answer type | Q 9 | Page 182

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