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leptomeninx

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pia mater or arachnoid mater. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptomeninges https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/300 ]

Term info

Label

leptomeninx

Synonyms
  • leptomeninges
database cross reference
Subsets

organ_slim

plural term
leptomeninges [ NLXANAT : 090207 ]

contributor

https://github.com/cmungall

editor note

check relationship to secondary meninx

external ontology notes

in FMA/NIF this is a superclass of PM/AM - in BTO it is the mereological sum. We go with superclass here, as we are naming the class in the singular

has related synonym

pia-arachnoid, pia-arachnoid of neuraxis, arachnoid mater and pia mater, arachnoidea mater et pia mater

id

UBERON:0000391