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plural noun, singular me·ninx 
[mee-ningks] . Anatomy.
[mee-ningks] . Anatomy. the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Compare arachnoid (def. 6), dura mater, pia mater.
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| meninges (mɪˈnɪndʒiːz) | |
| —pl n , sing meninx | |
| dura mater arachnoid See pia mater the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord | |
| [C17: from Greek, pl of meninx membrane] | |
| meningeal | |
| —adj | |
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| meninges (mə-nĭn'jēz) Pronunciation Key
The three membranes that enclose the vertebrate brain and spinal cord: the pia mater, arachnoid, and dura mater. |
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