See Also: pia mater(medicine)
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pia mater(dictionary)
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sweetsop (iou) and pia mater (medicine)


sweetsop (iou)



sweetsop noun. L17.
[from SWEET adjective + SOP noun1.]
The sweet fruit of a widely cultivated tropical American tree, Annona squamosa, allied to the soursop; the tree bearing this fruit. Also called sugar-apple.

pia mater (medicine)


pia mater
<anatomy> The delicate and highly vascular membrane immediately Investing the brain and spinal cord.

Origin: NL, fr. L. Pia (fem. Of pius tender, kind) + mater mother.

Source: Websters Dictionary