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(me-nin-ge-al) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. Anatomy the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Compare arachnoid def. 6 dura mater pia mater.

Example Sentence

The cavernous sinus lies between the cranial and meningeal layers.

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