Meninges

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Plural of meninx.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.
  • n. Plural form of meninx.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord; the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid membrane.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Plural of meninx.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tissue layer    membrane   
    Cross Reference
    pia mater    arachnoid    dura mater   
    Hyponym
    leptomeninges    pia mater    dura    arachnoid    arachnoid membrane    dura mater   
    Form
    meningitis    meningeal   
     
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