Medical Dictionary
pons
noun \ˈpänz\
plural pon·tes \ˈpän-ˌtēz\
Medical Definition of PONS
: a broad mass of chiefly transverse nerve fibers in the mammalian brain stem lying ventral to the cerebellum at the anterior end of the medulla oblongata
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