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| pon·tine [ pón tn, pón tn ] |
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of brain nerve fibers: relating to or situated in the whitish band of nerve fibers pons on the surface of the brainstem between the medulla oblongata and midbrain
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| [Late 19th century. < Latin pont- "bridge, way"] |
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