Dictionary of the word “Dural”
Meaning of the word
The word “Dural” is an adjective that refers to something related to the dura-mater, which is the outer and most resistant membrane that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord.
Origin of the word
The word “DURAL” originates in the Latin “hard”, which means “hard” or “resistant”.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “DURAL”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “DURAL”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms of the word “DURAL” are: duramrater, Dural-Mater, hard membrane.
Word Definitions
- Relative to dura-mater;
- which has dura-mater characteristics;
- which is related to the outer and most resistant membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.
Phrases that the word applies
– The doctor performed surgery to repair a dural membrane injury.
– The Dural-Mater is responsible for protecting the central nervous system.
Examples of the word in text
The neurosurgeon made an incision in the dura mater to access the patient’s brain.
After surgery, the patient had an infection in the Dural Membrane.
Rhymes with the word
ural, mural, natural, structural, cultural.
Anagrams with the word
no anagrams were found with the word “DURAL”.