meninx

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈmen.ɪŋks/
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/ˈmen.ɪŋks/ · /ˈmi.nɪŋks/ · /ˈmɛn.ɪŋks/

Definition of meninx

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (plural-normally)A membrane, especially one of the three membranes lining the skull and vertebral canal and enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates.

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Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin mēninx, from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξ (mênĭnx, “membrane of the eye; membrane enclosing the brain; eardrum”).

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