meningeal
IPA: mɛnʌndʒiʌɫ
adjective
- (anatomy, relational) Relating to the meninges.
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Examples of "meningeal" in Sentences
- Rao, Gayatri rectal muscles recurrent meningeal nerve religion:
- “Recurrent branch of the recurrent meningeal nerve,” she said quietly.
- A postmortem revealed, however, that it was meningeal tuberculosis, not drink, that had done for him.
- “Just like the book, we have a perfect head,” Sherry proclaimed, immediately undertaking the search for the meningeal artery.
- KELLIE LIM, TRIPLE AMPUTEE: Well at the age of 8 I contracted meningeal toxemia which is the much feared bacterial meningitis.
- "Evidently somebody injected Percival L. Sphynxeye with an exotic meningeal virus, possibly a hybrid of Mars fossil RNA with Earth pathogens."
- As he grew older, Peter became practically blind, and “meningeal symptoms made it difficult for him to control the nerve reflexes of his head and neck, making him slobber and appear uncouth.”
- When compound, the wound must be disinfected; and intra-cranial complications, such as meningeal hæmorrhage, laceration of the brain, or infection, are to be treated on the lines already described.
- The researchers then turned their attention to case-control studies - comparisons of patients ( 'cases') against healthy volunteers ( 'controls') - to see whether genetic variants in the LTA4H region affected susceptibility to mycobacterial infection in humans, examining patients in Vietnam with a particularly dangerous form of TB known as meningeal TB, and patients in Nepal with leprosy.
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