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μῆνιγξ

μῆνιγξ, membrane

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μήνιγγα Noun: feminine accusative singular of μῆνιγξ

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μῆνιγξ, ιγγος, ἡ,
  • membrane, Hp. Carn. 3; of the membrane of the eye, Emp. 84.7 (pl.), Arist. GA 781a20; drum of the ear, Id. Pr. 961a38; esp. membrane enclosing the brain, dura mater, Hp. VC 1, Arist. HA 495a8, 514a17, Gal. 2.708, etc.: in pl., ib. 716, Q.S. 5.327, 12.406.
    • II scum on milk, Hsch.

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