μηνιγγοφύλαξ
From LSJ
λύχνον μεθ' ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ → he lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, I am looking for a man
English (LSJ)
[ῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ, a metallic
A protector to prevent injury to the μῆνιγξ in operations on the skull, Cels.8.3, Heliod. ap. Orib.44.11.2, Gal.2.686, Alex.Trall.1.14; also used of a dressing, Heliod. ap. Orib.46.19.4.
