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leptomeninges vs meninx

meninx vs leptomeninges

leptomeninges and meninx both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leptomeninges Yes No No No
meninx Yes No No No
As nouns, meninx is a hypernym of leptomeninges; that is, meninx is a word with a broader meaning than leptomeninges:
  • leptomeninges: the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers
  • meninx: a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Other hypernyms of leptomeninges include meninges.
leptomeninges (noun) meninx (noun)
the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Difference between leptomeninges and meninx

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