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meninges

/mi-nin-jeez/US // mɪˈnɪn dʒiz //UK // (mɪˈnɪndʒiːz) //

脑膜,网膜,膜,脊膜

Definitions

n.名词(复数) plural noun
  1. 1

    singular me·ninx [mee-ningks]. /ˈmi nɪŋks/. Anatomy.

    • : the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.Compare arachnoid, dura mater, pia mater.

Examples

  • If this is so, it appears from what will follow as though the meninges must be the "stock" rather than the diaphragm.

  • Adhesions form rapidly, binding together the surface of the brain, meninges, and the overlying bone.

  • There was engorgement of blood vessels in the meninges covering the brain.

  • The inflammation may spread to the meninges, the intracranial venous sinuses, the eye, or the ear.

  • The perivascular sheaths were crowded with small round cells and the meninges were congested.