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Meaning of pia mater | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The innermost of the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.

Equivalents

العربية الأم الحنون
Deutsch Pia mater
Español piamadre
Suomi pehmeäkalvo
Français pie-mère
Italiano pia madre
Nederlands Pia mater Zacht hersenvlies
Português pia-máter
Tiếng Việt màng mềm

Examples

“Similar studies of rats have⟳ employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release⟳ systems— […]. Such a slow-release device containing angiogenic factors could be placed on the pia mater covering the cerebral cortex and tested in persons with senile dementia in long term studies.”

CEFR level

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

PIAAC Piacentine Piacentini Piacenza Piacenzian piacle

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