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duplicator |
duplicidentata |
duplicitous |
duplicity |
dura |
dura mater
| durability
| durable
| durable goods
| durable press
| durable-press fabric
dura mater
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun dura mater has 1 sense
- dura mater(n = noun.body) dura - the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges; Array is a kind of meninges, meninx
OXFORD DICTIONARY
dura mater, n. Anat. the tough outermost membrane enveloping the brain and spinal cord (see MENINX).
Etymology
med.L = hard mother, transl. Arab. al-'umm al-jafiya ('mother' in Arab. indicating the relationship of things)
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