dural

See also: Durał

English

Etymology 1

From dura +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdjʊə.ɹəl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd(j)ʊɹ.əl/
• Rhymes: -ʊəɹəl

Adjective

dural (not comparable)

1. (anatomy, relational) Relating to the dura mater.

Derived terms

• dural sinus
• dural venous sinus
• epidural
• extradural
• intradural
• myodural
• peridural
• postdural
• subdural
• supradural
• transdural

Translations

relating to the dura mater

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 硬腦膜的 / 硬脑膜的 (yìngnǎomó de)

• Portuguese: dural

Etymology 2

Clipping of duralumin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjʊə.ɹæl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

dural (uncountable)

1. Synonym of duralumin.

References

• “dural”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “dural”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdural]

Noun

dural m inan

1. duralumin

Declension

Declension of dural (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	dural	duraly
genitive	duralu	duralů
dative	duralu	duralům
accusative	dural	duraly
vocative	durale	duraly
locative	duralu	duralech
instrumental	duralem	duraly

French

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Adjective

dural (feminine durale, masculine plural duraux, feminine plural durales)

1. (anatomy) dural

Portuguese

Adjective

dural m or f (plural durais)

1. (anatomy) dural (relating to the dura mater)

Further reading

• “dural”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “dural”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈɾal/ [d̪uˈɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: du‧ral

Adjective

dural m or f (masculine and feminine plural durales)

1. dural