Diploe

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Diploe \Dip"lo*["e]\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? fold, fr. ? twofold,
     double.] (Anat.)
     The soft, spongy, or cancellated substance between the plates
     of the skull.
     [1913 Webster]