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protective covering



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Normally, barriers exist within the protective covering of the brain, called the meninges, to prevent unwanted spillage into the brain.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023

Meningitis is the swelling of the protective covering of the brain and spinal cord and should be treated urgently.

From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2023

If the egg develops outside the body, it usually has a protective covering over it.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

It could be Isaiah Mobley if the USC star forward who broke his nose last week opts for a protective covering against the Bruins.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2022

With each immersion, the confection takes to itself a little more syrup; it thus acquires a heavier coating of the protective covering.

From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Mary Elizabeth Hall




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