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dura mater

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002619

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002619
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002619",
  "term": "dura mater",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "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.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/dura-mater/"
}

Record 6,296 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.