Associations to the word «Dura»

Wiktionary

DURA, noun. (anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.
DURA MATER, noun. (anatomy) The tough and inflexible outermost of the three layers of the meninges

Dictionary definition

DURA, noun. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King