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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DURA MATER

From Medieval Latin, hard mother.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DURA MATER

dura mater  [ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DURA MATER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dura mater is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DURA MATER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dura mater

Dura mater, or dura, is a thick membrane that is the outermost of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord. It is derived from mesoderm. The other two meningeal layers are the pia mater and the arachnoid mater. The dura surrounds the brain and the spinal cord and is responsible for keeping in the cerebrospinal fluid.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DURA MATER


administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
amalgamator
əˈmælɡəˌmeɪtə
animater
ˈænɪˌmeɪtə
animator
ˈænɪˌmeɪtə
collimator
ˈkɒlɪˌmeɪtə
confirmator
ˈkɒnfəˌmeɪtə
cremator
krɪˈmeɪtə
decimator
ˈdesɪˌmeɪtə
dephlegmator
ˌdiːfleɡˈmeɪtə
estimator
ˈɛstɪˌmeɪtə
imprimatur
ˌɪmprɪˈmeɪtə
lachrymator
ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtə
lacrimator
ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtə
lacrymator
ˈlækrɪˌmeɪtə
legitimator
lɪˈdʒɪtɪˌmeɪtə
mater
ˈmeɪtə
Mehta
ˈmeɪtə
Meta
ˈmeɪtə
monochromator
ˌmɒnəʊˈkrəʊmeɪtə
ultimata
ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DURA MATER

dura
durability
durable
durable goods
durable press
durableness
durables
durably
dural
Duralumin
duraluminium
duramen
durance
Durango
durant
Durante
Duras
duration
durational
durative

WORDS THAT END LIKE DURA MATER

above the water
alma mater
bath water
cater
drinking water
eater
freshwater
Greater
heater
in deep water
in hot water
later
pia mater
skater
slater
sweater
test the water
theater
underwater
water

Synonyms and antonyms of dura mater in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dura mater» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DURA MATER

Find out the translation of dura mater to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dura mater from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dura mater» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬膜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

duramadre
570 millions of speakers

English

dura mater
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ड्यूरा मेटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأم الجافية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

твердая мозговая оболочка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dura-máter
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হার্ড মাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dure-mère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dura mater
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dura mater
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

硬膜
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뇌경막
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dura mater
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

màng cứng mater
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துறவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुरा मेटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dura mater
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dura madre
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opony twardej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тверда мозкова оболонка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dura mater
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκληράς μήνιγγας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dura mater
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dura mäter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dura mater
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dura mater

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DURA MATER»

The term «dura mater» is regularly used and occupies the 81.495 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DURA MATER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dura mater

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DURA MATER»

Discover the use of dura mater in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dura mater and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Epiduroscopy: Spinal Endoscopy
Cranially, the spinal dura mater is attached at the circumference of the foramen magnum and at the dorsal surfaces of the C2 and C3 vertebrae. In 43% of adults the dural sac terminates at the transition from S1 to S2, in 32 percent in the middle ...
Günter Schütze, 2009
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Anatomy of the Human Body
The cranial dura mater consists of white fibrous tissue and elastic fibers arranged in flattened laminae which are imperfectly separated by lacunar spaces and bloodvessels into two layers, endosteal and meningeal. The endosteal layer is the ...
Henry Gray, Warren Harmon Lewis, 1918
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Atlas of Neuroradiologic Embryology, Anatomy, and Variants
The brain and spinal cord are enveloped by three membranes, or meninges, named from the outermost layer inward the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater. 2. In the cranium the dura mater has two layers surrounding the brain: ...
J. Randy Jinkins, 2000
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Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy: Founded by Heinz Feneis
They consist of the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater. 4 Pachymeninx; Dura mater. Tough, fibrous, hard membrane investing the spinal cord and brain. 5 Leptomeninx; Arachnoid mater and pia mater. Soft membrane investing the ...
Wolfgang Dauber, 2011
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Human Microscopic Anatomy: An Atlas for Students of Medicine ...
At the top of the Plate, one can see the sinusal endothelium (E) covering the dura mater (DM). The latter is shaded gray and shows the irregularly arranged collagen fiber bundles (B). Aside from blood vessels (BV), nerve fibers and nerve  ...
Radivoj V. Krstic, 1991
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A Brain Is Born: Exploring the Birth and Development of the ...
Also. within the skull vault the inner layer of dura mater separates from the outer layer at strategic places in order to form the f alx cerebri which separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres. the falx cerebelli which separates the right and ...
John E. Upledger, 2010
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Anatomy and Physiology' 2007 Ed.2007 Edition
The Dura Mater The tough, fibrous dura mater (DOO-ruh MA-ter; dura, hard + mater, mother) is the layer that forms the outermost covering of the spinal cord ( Figure 12-4a«). This layer contains dense collagen fibers that are oriented along the ...
Martini, Frederic Et Al
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Color Atlas of Neurology
The meninges lie immediately deep to the inner surface of the skull and constitute the membranous covering of the brain, The pericranium of the inner surface of the skull and the dura mater are collectively termed the pachymen- inges, while ...
Reinhard Rohkamm, 2011
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Human Neuroanatomy: A Text, Brain Atlas, and Laboratory ...
The outermost layer is the dura mater or pachymeninx, and the innermost layer is the pia mater; the arachnoid mater is located between these two. The pia mater and the arachnoid are referred to collectively as the leptomeninges (Gr., leptos, ...
J. Edward Bruni, Donald G. Montemurro, 2009
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Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour ...
Cribriform plate Optic chiasm l-Lr^r Infi idibuk Fossa of the piriform lobe Membranous tentorium cerebelli Glossopharyngeal (IX), vagus (X) and accessory (XI) nerves Spinal dura mater Falx of the cerebrum Membranous tentorium cerebelli ...
Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DURA MATER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dura mater is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rare and deadly, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease remains a bit of a …
By the 1980s, there had been alarming reports of CJD being inadvertently transmitted to human patients by grafts of dura mater, the tough outer ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
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Admedus' CardioCel has long term potential for congenital heart …
It follows on its receiving successful initial results from a pre-clinical study of ADAPT treated tissue in the repair of dura mater, the outer ... «Proactive Investors USA & Canada, Jul 15»
3
Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp's "Buy" Rating Reiterated at …
The Company develops product lines for applications ranging from burn and deep tissue wounds to regeneration of Dura mater in the brain ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
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New Implant Raises Hopes of Restoring Movement to Paralyzed …
The professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland and her colleagues created an electronic dura mater implant or ... «Voice of America, Jul 15»
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Will Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART …
The Company has developed numerous product lines for applications ranging from burn and deep tissue wounds to regeneration of dura mater ... «Investor Newswire, Jul 15»
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Zacks Lowers Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corp to Hold (IART)
The Company develops product lines for applications ranging from burn and deep tissue wounds to regeneration of Dura mater in the brain ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
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Are we on the cusp of a revolution in how we understand the brain?
The fact that they ran parallel to a major blood vessel, lining the dural sinuses (venous channels found between layers of dura mater in the ... «Macleans.ca, Jun 15»
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Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART) Stock …
The Company has developed numerous product lines for applications ranging from burn and deep tissue wounds to regeneration of dura mater ... «Investor Newswire, Jun 15»
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Distinct pathological phenotypes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in …
... disease (GH-CJD) (index case) to those of two earlier referred US cases of GH-CJD and one case of dura mater (d)-associated CJD (dCJD). «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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Growth Stock Watch: Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation …
The Company has developed numerous product lines for applications ranging from burn and deep tissue wounds to regeneration of dura mater ... «Enterprise Leader, Jun 15»

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