| a. | 1. | Resembling a spider's web; cobweblike. |
| 2. | (Anat.) Pertaining to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord, between the dura mater and pia mater. | |
| 3. | (Bot.) Covered with, or composed of, soft, loose hairs or fibers, so as to resemble a cobweb; cobwebby. | |
| n. | 1. | (Anat.) The arachnoid membrane. |
| 2. | (Zool.) One of the Arachnoidea. |
| Noun | 1. | arachnoid - the middle of the 3 meninges Synonyms: arachnoid membrane |
| 2. | arachnoid - air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legsSynonyms: arachnid | |
| Adj. | 1. | arachnoid - relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida |
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