Dura mater
Dura mater noun - The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
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Synonyms for Dura mater
Meninges and dura mater are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meninges" instead a noun phrase "Dura mater".
Meninges
Meninges noun - A membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord.
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Synonyms for Meninges
Dura mater and meninges are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Dura mater" with "Meninges", this terms are similar.
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