单词 | meninx |
释义 | meninxn. Anatomy. 1. Each of the three membranes enveloping the brain and spinal cord (the dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater). Chiefly in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > [noun] > membranes meninx1545 brain tunic1831 1543 B. Traheron Interpr. Straunge Wordes in tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. sig. &&.iiiiv/1 Pericranium..Whan the brayne pan is remoued, there appere two rymes, or thynne skynnes, called in greke meninges.] 1545 Bibliotheca Eliotæ Meninges, the rysme wherein the brain is inclosyd. 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man vii. f. 95v They reach to Dura and Tenuis meninx [printed meuinx]. 1588 J. Read tr. F. Arcaeus Compend. Method ii. viii. f. 56v The hard pannicle called the Meninx. 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Meninges, thinne skins in which the braine is contained. 1638 A. Read Treat. 1st Pt. Chirurg. xvii. 124 In the suture there is a ligament, by which the menings are tyed to the pericranium. 1667 Philos. Trans. 1665–6 (Royal Soc.) 1 397 He..inquires, whether the Nerve proceed from the Medulla itself, or its Meninx. 1747 tr. J. Astruc Academical Lect. Fevers 202 As to the phrenzy, it is an inflammation of the meninges, or dura and pia mater. 1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 98 The meninges of the encephalon, as well as the brain itself, were in a state of high inflammation. 1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 627/2 The cerebral and spinal meninges. 1884 M. Mackenzie Man. Dis. Throat & Nose II. 370 Congestion of the meninges was found at the base of the brain. 1924 C. H. Browning & I. Mackenzie Recent Methods Diagnosis & Treatm. Syphilis (ed. 2) xvi. 304 Pleocytosis is found in practically all acute and chronic inflammatory processes affecting the meninges. 1963 Amer. Midland Naturalist 69 27 Closely adhering to the brain is another thin, semigelatinous meninx which lacks pigment cells. 1992 New Yorker 9 Mar. 30/1 The paralyzing chemo-cocktail scorched a jagged gash across the myriad forkings of his neuromesh, slam-dancing his meninges. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > hearing organ > parts of hearing organ > [noun] > ear-drum tympan1549 tabor1594 drum1615 tympanum1619 meninx1630 eardrum1708 middle ear1808 1630 T. Randolph Aristippus 28 The Meninx of his eare is like a cut Drum, and the hammers lost. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1545 |
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