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subarachnoid.

Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌsʌb.əˈɹæk.nɔɪd/
  1. Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater.

    not-comparable · relational
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English arachnoid English subarachnoid From sub- + arachnoid.

noun/ˌsʌb.əˈɹæk.nɔɪd/
  1. Ellipsis of subarachnoid space.

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English arachnoid English subarachnoid From sub- + arachnoid.

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