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Subdural

Subdural hematoma.

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noun

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Subdural hematoma.

adjective

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Located beneath the dura mater and above the arachnoid mater

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Subdural"

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Word	Definition
empyemanoun	(medicine) A collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity (as opposed to an abscess, which occurs in a newly formed cavity).
hemorrhagenoun	A heavy release of blood within or from the body.
empyemasnoun	(medicine) A collection of pus within a naturally existing anatomical cavity (as opposed to an abscess, which occurs in a newly formed cavity).
hematomatanoun	(pathology) A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of broken blood vessels.
hydromanoun	—
subarachnoid	(anatomy, relational) Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater.
subarachnoidal	(anatomy) Alternative form of subarachnoid. [(anatomy, relational) Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater.]
supradural	(anatomy) Above, or in the upper layer of, the dura mater
superarachnoid	(medicine) Located or occurring above the arachnoid mater.
epiduralnoun	(medicine) An injection of anaesthetic into the epidural space of the spine, especially associated with pain relief during childbirth.
periduralnoun	(anatomy) Around the dura mater.
periarachnoid	(anatomy) Surrounding the arachnoid mater
postdural	posterior to the dura mater
intradural	Within the dura mater
submeningeal	Beneath the meninges.
extraduralnoun	Such an injection
subcerebral	(anatomy) Beneath the cerebral cortex
subependymal	(anatomy) Beneath the ependyma
subchoroidal	(anatomy) Beneath the choroid
subendymal	(anatomy) subependymal (situated under the ependyma).