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adj
Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, relational
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: subarachnoidal
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Ellipsis of subarachnoid space.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English arachnoid English subarachnoid From sub- + arachnoid.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
