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meninx

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun meninx has 1 sense
  1. meninx, meninges - a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
    --1 is a kind of membrane, tissue layer
    --1 has parts: subarachnoid space
    --1 has particulars:
     leptomeninges; dura mater, dura; arachnoid, arachnoid membrane; pia mater

Definitions from the Web

Meninx

Description:

The term "meninx" refers to the protective membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. It can also be used to describe a popular local food or product.

Senses and Usages:

1. Anatomy

In anatomy, the meninx refers to any of the three layers of membranes that surround the central nervous system, consisting of the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Example Sentence:

The meninx, consisting of the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater, provides vital protection to the brain and spinal cord.

2. Popular Local Food/Product

In some regions, "meninx" is the name of a popular local food or product. It is often used in traditional dishes or as an ingredient in local recipes.

Example Sentence:

The restaurant offers a delicious dish made with locally sourced meninx, giving it a unique regional flavor.

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