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meninges

/məˈnɪn.dʒiːz/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa cada uma das três membranas que envolvem o encéfalo e a medula espinhal.

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noun

/məˈnɪn.dʒiːz/C2formalmedical
  • ptSubstantivo que designa cada uma das três membranas que envolvem o encéfalo e a medula espinhal.

A noun referring to any of the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.

plural irregular

  1. Protective membranesC1formalmedical

    The three layers of tissue that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord.

    ptMeninges

    • The meninges consist of the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.
    • Inflammation of the meninges is called meningitis.
    • The surgeon carefully cut through the meninges to access the brain.
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  • meninges plural form
  • meninges' possessive plural form
  • meninges' possessive singular form