Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Meninges"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Meninges \Me*nin"ges\, n. pl.; sing. {Meninx}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?,
?, a membrane.] (Anat.)
The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord;
the pia mater, dura mater, and arachnoid membrane.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

meninges
n : a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal
cord [syn: {meninx}]


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