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Terra (mythology) In ancient Roman religion and myth, Tellus Mater or Terra Mater is a goddess of the earth. Although Tellus and Terra are hardly distinguishable during the Imperial era, Tellus was the name of the original earth goddess in the religious practices of the Republic or earlier. The scholar Varro lists Tellus as one of the di selecti, the twenty principal gods of Rome, and one of the twelve agricultural deities. She is regularly associated with Ceres in rituals pertaining to the earth and agricultural
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- noun. The definition of management is the way something is handled, careful treatment, supervising skills, or those in charge of a business or group. 1  An example of management is how a person handles their personal finances. 2  An example of management is the show of concern when dealing with something fragile.
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Meninges The dura mater (Latin: tough mother) (also rarely called meninx fibrosa or pachymeninx) is a thick, durable membrane, closest to the skull.he arachnoid is attached to the dura mater, while the pia mater is attached to the central nervous system tissue. When the dura mater and the arachnoid separate through injury or illness, the space between them is the subdural space.
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STABAT MATER Stabat Mater, a Latin hymn that can also be recited in prayer, immerses us in the Blessed Mother’s intense sorrow at seeing her beloved Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, dying on the cross in His Passion so that we might have Eternal Life!n reflecting on Christ’s Passion in such an intimate way in the Stabat Mater, as with the Stations of the Cross, our hearts should be filled with gratitude as well as sorrow for His sacrifice for us, so that we can love Him as he loved us, and show others that love by how we treat them.
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Alma mater The Latin phrase 'Alma Mater Studiorum', meaning Nourishing Mother of Studies, is the motto of the University of Bologna in Italy and, as can be seen by the picture of the seal of this ancient college, this educational institution was established in 1088.ollege Alma mater The meaning of the famous Latin phrase Alma mater suggests that the students are fed knowledge and taken care by the school or college. Although the term is popular in the USA Alma mater is rarely used in the UK.
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- meninges. plural of meninx; the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord: the dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater. adj., adj menin´geal. Meninges of the central nervous system.tymology: Gk, meninx, membrane. the three membranes enclosing the brain and the spinal cord, comprising the dura mater, the pia mater, and the arachnoid membrane. The pia mater and the arachnoid can become inflamed by bacterial meningitis, causing serious complications that may be life-threatening. meningeal, adj.
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- mass noun. 1  1The matter from which a thing is or can be made. ‘goats can eat more or less any plant material’. 2  2Information or ideas for use in creating a book or other work. ‘his colonial experiences gave him material’. 3  3Cloth or fabric. ‘a piece of dark material’.
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- In Japanese the child's initial mamma is interpreted to mean food. In the Proto-Indo-European language, *mā́tēr (modern reconstruction: *meh₂tēr) méh₂tēr meant mother *and (pǝtḗr modern: *reconstruction) ph₂tḗr meant, father and atta átta, meant papa a nursery word. for father
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- Dura mater (UK /ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtər/ or US /ˈdʊərə ˈmaetr/), ˈmætr or, dura is a thick membrane that is the outermost of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal. Cord it is derived from. mesoderm
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- Dorchester, MA Apartments for Rent. Largely a working-class area, Dorchester is Boston’s largest and most populous community. Divided into residential and business communities, some parts of the city offer well-established neighborhoods defined by parishes and occupied by generations of the same families.
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Definitions &Translations Dura mater. the tough, fibrous membrane, which lines the cavity of the skull and spinal column, and surrounds the brain and spinal cord; -- frequently abbreviated to dura. Origin: [L., lit., hard mother. The membrane was called mater, or mother, because it was formerly thought to give rise to every membrane of the body.]
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- Pia Mater: the innermost layer of the three meninges covering the brain and spinal cord. It is the fine “vascular” membrane that lies under the arachnoid and the dura mater. (MeSH) A moderately tough membrane of connective-tissue “fibers” that cling to the brain's surface.
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matter Word Origin & History. matter c.1300, material of thought, speech, or expression, from Anglo-Norm. matere, from L. materia substance from which something is made, also hard inner wood of a tree (cf. Port. madeira wood), perhaps from mater origin, source, mother..
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mater In most places, the pia mater is one cell thick. It encloses the surface blood vessels of the brain, and it follows the arteries as they dive into the brain tissue. It appears that the pial membrane is part of the blood-brain barrier, a set of physiological constraints that restrict diffusion of many blood-borne molecules into the tissues of the brain.
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- Pia mater. Pia mater (/ˈpaɪ.ə ˈmeɪtər/ or /ˈpiː.ə ˈmɑːtər/), often referred to as simply the pia, is the delicate innermost layer of the meninges, the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Pia mater is medieval Latin meaning tender mother. The other two meningeal membranes are the dura mater and the arachnoid mater.
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Mater Tow Mater is the deuteragonist of Cars and the protagonist of its sequel. He is a playable character in Disney INFINITY. Mater was released on August 18th at launch. His adventure is Mator's Tow-Go.
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Understanding Nouns in English In English grammar, a noun is traditionally defined as the part of speech (or word class) that names or identifies a person, place, thing, quality, or activity. Adjective: nominal. Also called a substantive.
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ribbon (plural ribbons) 1  A long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping. 2  An inked strip of material against which type is pressed to print letters in a typewriter or printer. 3  A narrow strip or shred. a steel or magnesium ribbon. ( 4 shipbuilding) Alternative form of ribband.
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Dura mater Dura mater (UK /ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtər/ or US /ˈdʊərə ˈmaetr/), ˈmætr or, dura is a thick membrane that is the outermost of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal. cord
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alma mater alma mater. Your alma mater is your old school, college or university. It's generally used as a positive term, implying reverence and loyalty for the nurturing qualities of the institution. Alma mater comes from two Latin words meaning nourishing or bountiful mother.. Originally it was used as a term by the ancient Romans to describe their Goddesses, but by the early eighteenth century in Britain it had come to refer to one's university.
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- Dura mater (UK /ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtər/ or US /ˈdʊərə ˈmaetr/), ˈmætr or, dura is a thick membrane that is the outermost of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal. cordhe dura mater has several functions and layers. The dura mater is a sac (aka thecal sac) that envelops the arachnoid mater. It surrounds and supports the dural sinuses (also called dural venous sinuses, cerebral sinuses, or cranial sinuses) and carries blood from the brain toward the heart.
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alma mater Definition of alma mater. 1  1 : a school, college, or university which one has attended or from which one has graduated went to a class reunion at his alma mater. 2  2 : the song or hymn of a school, college, or university “Hey, Harvard boy, sing your alma mater!” shouted an obnoxious producer.
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Meninges The pia mater (Latin: tender mother) is a very delicate membrane. It is the meningeal envelope that firmly adheres to the surface of the brain and spinal cord, following all of the brain's contours (the gyri and sulci).ormally, the dura mater is attached to the skull, in the spinal cord, the dura mater is separated from the bone (vertebrae) by a space called the epidural space, which contain fat and blood vessels.
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Definitions &Translations Dura mater. Dura mater (UK: /ˈdjʊərə ˈmeɪtər/ or US: /ˈdʊərə ˈmætr/), or dura, is a thick membrane that is the outermost of the three layers of the meninges that surround the brain and spinal cord. It is derived from mesoderm. The other two meningeal layers are the arachnoid mater and the pia mater. The dura surrounds the brain and the spinal cord and is responsible for keeping in the cerebrospinal fluid.
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- 1 A school or college from which an individual has graduated or which he or she has attended. 2  A school's anthem or song. 3  Catalan: alma mater f.  Chinese: