Dura mater and Dura

Dura mater

Dura mater noun - The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
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Synonyms for Dura mater

Dura is a synonym for dura mater. In some cases you can use "Dura" instead a noun phrase "Dura mater".

Dura

Dura noun - The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
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Synonyms for Dura

Dura mater is a synonym for dura. You can use "Dura mater" instead a noun "Dura".

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