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corticopontine

corticopontine adjective: pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the pons.

Adjective

corticopontine (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the pons.

Origin of corticopontine

From cortico- + pontine.

Questions about corticopontine

What does corticopontine mean?
Corticopontine means pertaining to, or connecting the cerebral cortex and the pons.
What part of speech is corticopontine?
Corticopontine is an adjective.

Words near corticopontine in the dictionary

  1. corticopapillary
  2. corticopeduncular
  3. corticopetal
  4. corticophilous
  5. corticophobia
  6. corticopontine
  7. corticopontocerebellar
  8. corticoprotein
  9. corticoproteins
  10. corticopulvinar
  11. corticopyramidal

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