Difference between Meninges and Meninx

What is the difference between Meninges and Meninx?

Meninges as a noun is the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord. while Meninx as a noun is a membrane, especially one of the three membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates

Meninges

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord. (chiefly plural) The three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord.

Meninx

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a membrane, especially one of the three membranes enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates

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