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Definition of Meninx

Meninx
Meninges Me*nin"ges, n. pl.; sing. Meninx. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a membrane.] (Anat.) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord; the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid membrane.

Meaning of Meninx from wikipedia

- anatomy, the meninges (/məˈnɪndʒiːz/, sg.: meninx (/ˈmiːnɪŋks/ or /ˈmɛnɪŋks/), from Ancient Gr**** μῆνιγξ (mēninx) 'membrane') are the three membranes that...
- 33°41′N 10°55′E / 33.683°N 10.917°E / 33.683; 10.917 Meninx (Gr****: Μῆνιγξ, Mē̂ninx) is a Tunisian archaeological site located on the southeastern coast...
- -ˌnɪndʒoʊ-, -ən-, -ˌkɛ-/; from Ancient Gr****: μῆνιγξ, romanized: meninx, lit. 'membrane'; Ancient Gr****: ἐγκέφαλος, romanized: enképhalos, lit. 'brain';...
- Djerba Native name: جربة (Arabic Jerba) Μῆνιγξ (Gr**** Meninx) ג׳רבה (Hebrew Dzerbah) Satellite photograph of Djerba Djerba Geography Location Gulf of Gabès...
- Metisella meninx, the marsh sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is endemic to the wet vleis (shallow lakes) of highland gr****land in northern...
- identifies the land of the lotus-eaters as the island of Djerba (ancient Meninx), off the coast of Tunisia. Later, this identification is supported by Strabo...
- Hippo Diarrhytus (Bizerte) Kerkouane Lepcis (Monastir) Maqom Hadesh (Ounga) Meninx (Djerba) Ruspe Ruspina Sicca (El Kef) Tabarka Tayinat (Thyna) Thapsus Thysdrus...
- Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index for folktale classification. Strabo writes that on Meninx (Ancient Gr****: Μῆνιγξ) island, modern Djerba at Tunisia, there was an altar...
- other areas of the world. The word meningitis comes from the Gr**** μῆνιγξ meninx, 'membrane', and the medical suffix -itis, 'inflammation'. In adults, the...
- Kerkouane, Zouchis, Djerba and even in Carthage itself. According to Pliny, Meninx (today's Djerba) produced the best purple in Africa which was also ranked...