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Meaning of dura mater | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌdjʊə.ɹə ˈmeɪ.tə/

Definitions

The tough and inflexible outermost of the three layers of the meninges, enveloping the brain and spinal cord.

Equivalents

العربية الأم الجافية
Deutsch Dura mater
Español duramadre
Suomi kovakalvo
Français dure-mère
Bahasa Indonesia dura mater
Português dura-máter
Tiếng Việt màng cứng

Examples

“Hmm, false membranes are adhering to the arachnoidian layer of the dura mater. I’m directing my gaze into a world of constant visibility. Where does it hurt?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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