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Subarachnoid space

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sub·a·rach·noid space (sb-rknoid)
n.
The space between the arachnoid membrane and pia mater that is filled with cerebrospinal fluid and contains the large blood vessels that supply the brain and spinal cord.

Subarachnoid space
The space between two membranes surrounding the brain, the arachnoid and pia mater.

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