'Hymenogeny' definitions:

Definition of 'Hymenogeny'

From: GCIDE
  • Hymenogeny \Hy`me*nog"e*ny\, n. [Gr. ? a membrane + root of ? to be born.] The production of artificial membranes by contact of two fluids, as albumin and fat, by which the globules of the latter are surrounded by a thin film of the former. [1913 Webster]