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pontine

Syllabification: (pon·tine)
Pronunciation: /ˈpänˌtīn/
Definition of pontine

adjective

Anatomy
  • of, relating to, or affecting the pons of the brain.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Latin pons, pont- 'bridge' + -ine1

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