Pons Synonyms

pŏnz
United States coloratura soprano (born in France) (1904-1976)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Lily Pons
  2. Alice-Josephine Pons
A band of nerve fibers linking the medulla oblongata and the cerebellum with the midbrain
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pons varolii

Pons Sentence Examples

  • Pons - the part of the brainstem that joins the hemispheres of the cerebellum and connects the cerebrum with the cerebellum.

  • Political and ecclesiastical dissensions occupied the greatest intellects, and the only progress to be recorded is in the art of computing or arithmetic, and the trans pons asinorum of the earlier mathematicians.

  • Then he studied medicine, taking his degree in 1867, and setting up in practice at Pons in Charente-Inferieure.

  • Sometimes this fissure is partly turned into a tunnel by a bridge of liver substance known as the pons hepatis.

  • One led due north from York past forts at Catterick Bridge, Piers Bridge, Binchester, Lanchester, Ebchester to the wall and to Scotland, while branches through Chester-le-Street reached the Tyne Bridge (Pons Aelius) at Newcastle and the Tyne mouth at South Shields.

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