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The tough, fibrous membrane, which lines the cavity of theskull and spinal column, and surrounds the brain and spinal cord; --frequently abbreviated to dura.
One tough mother of an outer covering for the brain.
the top of three layers of membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord:
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