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piña | piña cloth | piñon | pi-meson | pia | pia mater | piaçaba | piacle | piacular | piacularity | piaculous

pia mater

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Noun Phrase
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pi=a ma=ter

CIDE DICTIONARY

pia mater,  [NL., fr. L. pia (fem. of pius tender, kind) + mater mother.].
     The delicate and highly vascular membrane immediately investing the brain and spinal cord.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pia mater, n. Anat. the delicate innermost membrane enveloping the brain and spinal cord (see MENINX).

Etymology
med.L, = tender mother, transl. of Arab. al-' umm al-rakika: cf. DURA MATER

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