meninges
See also: méninges
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin mēningēs, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μῆνιγξ (mêninx, “membrane”).
Noun
[edit]meninges (uncountable)
- (anatomy, chiefly plural) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord
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Catalan
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Portuguese
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Spanish
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