| leptomeninges |
The pia mater (highly vascular membrane) and arachnoid mater (spider-like membrane) of the brain.
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| leptocephalus |
a name applied to the larval form of the eels
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| leptomeningeal |
(noun plural) : the pia mater and the arachnoid considered together as investing the brain and spinal cord --called also pia-arachnoid
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| leptomeninges |
The pia mater and the arachnoid considered together as investing the brain and spinal cord -- called also leptomeninx, pia-arachnoid.
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| leptin |
A peptide hormone that is produced by fat cells. It plays a role in body weight regulation by acting on the hypothalamus to suppress appetite and burn fat stored in adipose tissue.
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