arachnoidea

He is conscious of this himself, from the grinding information wherein he has been taught that the brain has three coverings, in the following order: -- the _dura mater_, or Chesterfield overall; the _tunica arachnoidea_, or "dress coat of fine Saxony cloth;" and, in immediate contact, the _pia mater_, or five-and-sixpenny long cloth shirt with linen wristbands and fronts.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 13, 1841 Various

Lay aside your deeper studies, then, and turn for a while to our lighter sketches; forget the globules of the blood in the contemplation of red billiard balls; supplant the _tunica arachnoidea_ of the brain by a gossamer hat -- the _rete mucosum_ of the skin by a pea-jacket; the vital fluid by a pot of half-and-half.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 Various

The Spinal Part (arachnoidea spinalis) of the arachnoid is a thin, delicate, tubular membrane loosely investing the medulla spinalis.

IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis 1918

The Cranial Part (arachnoidea encephali) of the arachnoid invests the brain loosely, and does not dip into the sulci between the gyri, nor into the fissures, with the exception of the longitudinal.

IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis 1918

A very slight watery effusion between the _Pia Mater_ and _Tunica arachnoidea_.

An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases William Withering 1770

MS.); annua erecta arachnoidea superne dichotome ramosa, foliis linearibus, capitulorum glomerulis laxiusculis corymbosis, involucri cylindracei squamis pellucidis albis. —

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 2003

MS.); annua erecta arachnoidea superne dichotome ramosa, foliis linearibus, capitulorum glomerulis laxiusculis corymbosis, involucri cylindracei squamis pellucidis albis.

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Thomas Mitchell 1823