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Words related to meninges

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  • meningitis

    inflammation of the meninges, especially of the pia mater and arachnoid, caused by a bacterial or viral infection and characterized by high fever, severe headache, and stiff neck or back muscles.

  • arachnoid

    the middle of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord

  • cerebrospinal meningitis

    an acute infectious form of meningitis caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, characterized by high fever, skin rash, delirium, stupor, and sometimes coma

  • meningioma

    a hard, encapsulated tumor that grows slowly along the meninges.

  • meningocele

    a protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the skull or spinal column, forming a bulge or sac filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
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