dural
IPA: dˈʊrʌɫ
noun
- Clipping of duralumin. [(metallurgy) An alloy of over 90% aluminium, 4% copper and traces of manganese, magnesium, iron and silicon, widely used in the aircraft industry.]
adjective
- (anatomy, relational) Relating to the dura mater.
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Examples of "dural" in Sentences
- Dural is the game's boss character.
- Dural was previously a human woman.
- Dural is a separate suburb to the south.
- Dural is a secret character in the series.
- The company's main depot is located in Dural.
- It was constructed of all dural, with a fabric covering.
- The swelling tumour obviously pinched the dural capsularis.
- Mobility of the intracranial and intraspinal dural membranes.
- The second surgery was complicated by an undetected tear of the dural.
- The dural sinuses are, therefore located on the surface of the cerebrum.
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