dural

[ doo r-uh l, dyoo r-uh l ]
/ ˈdʊər əl, ˈdyʊər əl /

adjective

of or relating to the dura mater.

Origin of dural

First recorded in 1885–90; dur(a) + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM dural

sub·du·ral, adjective su·per·du·ral, adjective

Example sentences from the Web for subdural

British Dictionary definitions for subdural (1 of 2)

subdural
/ (sʌbˈdjʊərəl) /

adjective

anatomy between the dura mater and the arachnoid subdural haematoma

British Dictionary definitions for subdural (2 of 2)

dural
/ (ˈdjʊərəl) /

adjective

relating to or affecting the dura mater

Medical definitions for subdural

subdural
[ səb-durəl ]

adj.

Located or occurring beneath the dura mater.