perimeningitis

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• perimeningitis — SYN: pachymeningitis. * * * peri·men·in·gi·tis (per″e men″in jiґtis) pachymeningitis …   Medical dictionary

• pachymeningitis — Inflammation of the dura mater. SYN: perimeningitis. [pachy + G. meninx, membrane, + itis, inflammation] p. externa inflammation of the outer surface of the dura mater. SYN: epidural meningitis, external menin …   Medical dictionary