arachnoid mater

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arachnoid mater

noun arachnoid maters

The middle layer of the meninges; a membrane that protects the brain and spinal cord below the dura mater and above the subarachnoid space and the pia mater.
Similar: arachnoid

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noun middle layer of the meninges

Español	aracnoides
中文	蜘蛛膜 zhīzhūmó, 蛛網膜 /蛛网膜 zhūwǎngmó
Português	aracnoide
Français	arachnoïde
Ελληνικά	αραχνοειδής μήνιγξ arachnoeidís míninx

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@misc{arachnoid_mater_2026,
  title = {arachnoid mater},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arachnoid%20mater},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}