English noun: meninges | |||
1. | meninges (body) a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord | ||
Synonyms | meninx | ||
Broader (hypernym) | membrane, tissue layer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | arachnoid, arachnoid membrane, dura, dura mater, leptomeninges, pia mater | ||
Part holonym | subarachnoid space | ||