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dura vs meninges

meninges vs dura

dura and meninges both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dura Yes No No No
meninges Yes No No No
As nouns, meninges is a hypernym of dura; that is, meninges is a word with a broader meaning than dura:
  • dura: the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges
  • meninges: a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Other hypernyms of dura include meninx.
dura (noun) meninges (noun)
the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Difference between dura and meninges

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