Feminine
dura-máter
Meaning
dura mater (outermost layer of the meninges)
Concepts
Synonyms
Duramáter
Translations
dure-mère
duramadre
dura mater harde hersenvlies
Dura mater
dura madrePronounced as (IPA)
/ˌdu.ɾɐˈma.teʁ/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin dūra māter [cerebrī] (literally “hard mother [of the brain]”), loan translation of Arabic أُمّ الدِّمَاغ الصَفِيقَة (ʔumm ad-dimāḡ aṣ-ṣafīqa, literally “thick mother of the brain, matrix of the brain”).
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