- spatium subarachnoideum
- [TA] subarachnoid space: the space between the arachnoidea mater and the pia mater, containing cerebrospinal fluid and bridged by delicate trabeculae; called also s. leptomeningeum [TA alternative].
Medical dictionary. 2011.
spatium subarachnoideum
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