Arachnoidean

/ˌærəkˌnɔɪˈdiən/ adjective

Relating to or resembling the arachnoid membrane or its structure and function.

From 'arachnoidea' (the arachnoid membrane) + '-an' (adjectival suffix). A technical anatomical term emphasizing the membrane's spider-web characteristics.

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