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tectopontine

tectopontine adjective: relating to the tectum and the pons.

Adjective

tectopontine (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the tectum and the pons

Origin of tectopontine

From tecto- + pontine.

Questions about tectopontine

What does tectopontine mean?
Tectopontine means relating to the tectum and the pons.
What part of speech is tectopontine?
Tectopontine is an adjective.

Words near tectopontine in the dictionary

  1. tectonostratigraphically
  2. tectonostratigraphy
  3. tectonothermal
  4. tectophase
  5. tectophases
  6. tectopontine
  7. tectopulvinar
  8. tectoquinone
  9. tectoria
  10. tectorial
  11. tectorial membrane

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