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ectomeninx

noun
ec·​to·​meninx | \ ¦ektō+\
plural ectomeninges

Definition of ectomeninx

: the layer of mesoderm from which the dura mater and much of the membrane bone of the skull develop in the higher vertebrate embryo

History and Etymology for ectomeninx

New Latin, from ect- + Greek mēninx membrane

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