Usually means: Membrane covering the brain, spinal cord.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. meninx: Merriam-Webster
  2. meninx: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. meninx: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. meninx: Collins English Dictionary
  5. meninx: Vocabulary.com
  6. meninx: Wordnik
  7. meninx: Wiktionary
  8. meninx: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. meninx: Dictionary.com
  10. Meninx (town): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. meninx: Rhymezone
  12. meninx: FreeDictionary.org
  13. meninx: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. meninx: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. meninx: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. meninx: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. meninx: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. meninx: Wordcraft Dictionary

(Note: See meninges as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (meninx)

noun:  (anatomy, usually in the plural) A membrane, especially one of the three membranes lining the skull and vertebral canal and enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates.

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