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Meanings
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meninges; meninx; membranous coverings
Anatomical term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Often used in medical contexts; related terms include 硬膜 (dura mater), くも膜 (arachnoid mater), and 軟膜 (pia mater).
Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges.