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Pia Mater

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Noun

1. pia mater

the highly vascular innermost of the 3 meninges

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pia Mater

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noun
the innermost of the three membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord
meninges

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Pia Mater

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the vascular membrane immediately enveloping the brain and spinal cord and surrounded by the arachnoid and dura mater

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pia Mater

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n.
The fine vascular membrane that closely envelops the brain and spinal cord under the arachnoid and the dura mater.

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