meninges
nounHow to pronounce meninges:
Definition of meninges:
- meninges (noun):
- noun. a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord.
Synonyms for meninges:
arachnoid
arachnoid membrane
dura
dura mater
leptomeninges
meninx
pia mater
subarachnoid space
tissue layer
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- mendoza
- menarche
- memorate
- melita
- melina
- melia
- melanin
- meharry
- megaphone
- medieval
- medico
- median
- mechanics
- meateor
- meagerness
- meagerly
- mcpaper
- mckinsey
- mckinley
- mcalpine
- mayoral
- maximus
- maximal
- mathilda
- mathieu
- mashallah
- masaya
- maryland
- marxism
- marriott
- marmalade
- marlena
- maritime
- marita
- marinates
- margaret
- marcottage
- marceline
- marceca
- marauders
- marasmus
- maraco
- manslaughter
- mannerless
- manicure
- manganese
- maneuver
- mandolin
- manasseh
- mammonite
- … more
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