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What does meningo- mean?

Meningo- is a combining form used like a prefix representing the word meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. It is often used in medical terms, especially in anatomy and pathology.Meningo- comes from the Greek ��ḗn���Բ����, “membranes.” ��ḗn���Բ���� is the plural form of ��ê�Ծ��Գ�.What are variants of meningo-?When combined with words or word elements that begin with a vowel, meningo- becomes mening-, as in meningosis.