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pons
pons [ ponz ] (plural pon·tes [ pón tz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
brain nerve fibers: a whitish band of nerve fibers on the surface of the brainstem between the medulla oblongata and midbrain
[Late 17th century. < Latin, "bridge"]
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