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subdural.

Located beneath the dura mater and above the arachnoid mater.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/sʌbˈdjʊə.ɹəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsʌbˈd(j)ʊɹ.əl/General-American/ˈsʌbˌd(j)ʊɹ.əl/General-American

  1. Located beneath the dura mater and above the arachnoid mater.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English dura English -al English dural English subdural From sub- + dural.

noun/sʌbˈdjʊə.ɹəl/Received-Pronunciation/ˌsʌbˈd(j)ʊɹ.əl/General-American/ˈsʌbˌd(j)ʊɹ.əl/General-American

  1. Ellipsis of subdural hematoma.

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English dura English -al English dural English subdural From sub- + dural.

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