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Subdural   Listen
Subdural

adjective
1.
Below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges.





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"Subdural" Quotes from Famous Books



... a piece of broken bone may press upon the brain, and, according to its size, the brain is robbed of its normal space within the cranium. It may also be due to an extravasation of blood or to exudation in the subdural or arachnoid spaces. Death from active cerebral congestion results through compression. The occurrence may sometimes be traced to the direct cause, which will give ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture


Words linked to "Subdural" :   dura mater


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