meninx

Noun

Meaning

a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

meninges maidenhead dural membrane hymen eardrum meningeal subdural pellicle tympanum pleura amnion Djerba epidural extradural

Hypernyms

membrane tissue layer

Hyponyms

dura arachnoid pia mater dura mater leptomeninges arachnoid membrane

Related terms

meningitis meningeal

Phrases with the word

meninx fibrosa meninx vasculosa

Close letter words and terms

meningovertebral meninism meninist meninx fibrosa meninx vasculosa Menippe