Adenomeningeal

/ˌædɪnoʊməˈnɪndʒiəl/ adjective

Relating to the glands and the meninges, the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.

From Greek adeno- 'gland' + meningeal (from Greek meninx 'membrane'). Medical terminology combining two anatomical structures in a descriptive compound.

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