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Meninges

Meninges Meaning & Definition
Meninges Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Meninges?

[n] a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord

Synonyms | Synonyms for Meninges: meninx

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See Also | arachnoid | arachnoid membrane | dura | dura mater | leptomeninges | membrane | pia mater | subarachnoid space | tissue layer

Meninges In Webster's Dictionary

\Me*nin"ges\, n. pl.; sing. {Meninx}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a membrane.] (Anat.) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord; the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid membrane.

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