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PIA MATER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The highly vascular innermost of the 3 meninges
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pia mater" is a kind of...):
meninges; meninx (a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord)
Holonyms ("pia mater" is a part of...):
leptomeninges (the two innermost layers of the meninges; cerebrospinal fluid circulates between these innermost layers)
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