Meninges
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Meninges is a noun meaning (anatomy, chiefly plural) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.
Meaning
(anatomy, chiefly plural) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.
More Meanings
- plural of meninx
Word Forms
- meninx
Synonyms for meninges
Depending on context, synonyms include meninx.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include brains, ependyma, membrane, membranes, pachymeninx, endyma.
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