Pontine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɑnˌtaɪn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pontine is an adjective meaning (architecture) Of or relating to a bridge or bridges.
Meaning
(architecture) Of or relating to a bridge or bridges.
More Meanings
- (neuroanatomy) Of or pertaining to the pons in the brain stem.
Synonyms for pontine
Depending on context, synonyms include pontal, pontic, pontile.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tegmentum, pedunculopontine, pontinocerebellar, neurocerebral, neuroanatomical, ponto-geniculo-occipital.
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