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"Arachnoid" Definition

noun

Anatomy A delicate membrane that encloses the spinal cord and brain and lies between the pia mater and dura mater.
See arachnid.
An arachnoid membrane.

adjective

Anatomy Of or relating to a delicate membrane enclosing the spinal cord and brain.
Of, relating to, or resembling arachnids.
Of or relating to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord that lies between the dura mater and the pia mater.
Covered with or composed of soft loose hairs or fibers.
Resembling or related to the .

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