meningeal

adjective men·in·ge·al \ˌme-nən-ˈjē-əl\

Definition of MENINGEAL

: of, relating to, or affecting the meninges

1797

Medical Dictionary

adjective men·in·ge·al \ˌmen-ən-ˈjē-əl\

: of, relating to, or affecting the meninges <meningeal hemorrhage> <meningeal infection>

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