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dura mater
du·ra ma·ter D0430500 (do͝or′ə mā′tər, mä′-, dyo͝or′ə)n. The tough fibrous membrane covering the brain and the spinal cord and lining the inner surface of the skull. It is the outermost of the three meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord. [Middle English, from Medieval Latin dūra māter (cerebrī), hard mother (of the brain), dura mater (translation of Arabic 'umm ad-dimāġ aṣ-ṣāfigah, the dense mother of the brain, matrix of the brain) : Latin dūra, feminine of dūrus, hard; see duramen + Latin māter, mother; see mater.]dura mater (ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtə) n (Anatomy) the outermost and toughest of the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Often shortened to: dura See also meninges[C15: from Medieval Latin, hard mother]du′ra ma′ter (ˈmeɪ tər) n. the tough, fibrous membrane forming the outermost of the three coverings of the brain and spinal cord. Also called dura. Compare arachnoid (def. 4), pia mater. [1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin: literally, hard mother] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | dura mater - the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meningesdurameninges, meninx - a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cordtentorium - (anatomy) a fold of dura mater that covers the cerebellum and supports the occipital lobes of the cerebrum | Translationsdura mater
dura mater[′du̇r·ə ‚mā·dər] (anatomy) The fibrous membrane forming the outermost covering of the brain and spinal cord. Also known as endocranium. dura mater
dura mater [du´rah ma´ter] (L.) the outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the three membranes (meninges) covering the brain and spinal cord.du·ra mat·er (dū'ră mā'tĕr), [TA] Pachymeninx (as distinguished from leptomeninx, the combined pia mater and arachnoid); a tough, fibrous membrane forming the outer covering of the central nervous system, consisting of periosteal and meningeal dura layer and an inner part, the dural border cell layer, continuous with the arachnoid barrier cell layer. Synonym(s): dura [TA], pachymeninx [TA] [L. hard mother, mistransl. of Ar. umm al-jāfīyah, tough protector or covering] dura mater (do͝or′ə mā′tər, mä′-, dyo͝or′ə)n. The tough fibrous membrane covering the brain and the spinal cord and lining the inner surface of the skull. It is the outermost of the three meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord.du·ra ma·ter (dūr'ă mā'tĕr) [TA] Pachymeninx (as distinguished from leptomeninx, the combined pia mater and arachnoid); a tough, fibrous membrane forming the outer covering of the central nervous system. Synonym(s): dura. [L. hard mother, mistransl. of Ar. umm al-jāfīyah, tough protector or covering]dura mater A tough fibrous membrane, the outer of the three layers of the MENINGES that cover the brain and the spinal cord. The dura mater lies over the ARACHNOID and the PIA MATER.dura mater the connective tissue which covers the brain and spinal cord of vertebrates. See MENINGES.Dura materOne of the membranes that sheathes the spinal cord and brain; the dura mater is the outermost layer.Mentioned in: Central Nervous System Infectionsdura mater Related to dura mater: Arachnoid materSynonyms for dura maternoun the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meningesSynonymsRelated Words |