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subdural
(redirected from subdural abscess)

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sub·dur·al  (sb-drl, -dyr-)
adj.
Located or occurring beneath the dura mater: subdural space; a subdural hematoma.

subdural [sʌbˈdjʊərəl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy between the dura mater and the arachnoid subdural haematoma
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Adj.1.subdural - below the dura mater but above the arachnoid membrane of the meninges


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