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Dura mater
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The tough outer layer of tissue that covers and protects the brain and spinal cord and is closest to the skull. The dura mater is one of the three layers that form the meninges. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
The outermost, toughest, and most fibrous of the three membranes (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord. (NCI Thesaurus)
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