MENINGES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Meninges.
Meninges - as a noun
A membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
meninxHypernyms (Closely Related)
membranetissue layerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The meninges are the three membranes that line the skull and vertebral canal."
"Inflammation of the meninges can cause symptoms such as headache and neck stiffness."
"The meninges protect the brain and spinal cord from mechanical injury."
"Meningitis is an infection that affects the meninges."
"The outermost layer of the meninges is called the dura mater."
Word Game Points
Is MENINGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, meninges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MENINGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MENINGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, meninges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMENINGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MENINGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, meninges is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMENINGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.