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pons asinorum (encz) | pons asinorum, n: |
Pons asinorum (gcide) | Pons \Pons\, n.; pl. Pontes. [L., a bridge.] (Anat.)
A bridge; -- applied to several parts which connect others,
but especially to the pons Varolii, a prominent band of
nervous tissue situated on the ventral side of the medulla
oblongata and connected at each side with the hemispheres of
the cerebellum; the mesocephalon. See Brain.
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Pons asinorum. [L., literally, bridge of asses.] See
Asses' bridge, under Ass.
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pons asinorum (wn) | pons asinorum
n 1: a problem that severely tests the ability of an
inexperienced person |
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Pons asinorum (gcide) | Pons \Pons\, n.; pl. Pontes. [L., a bridge.] (Anat.)
A bridge; -- applied to several parts which connect others,
but especially to the pons Varolii, a prominent band of
nervous tissue situated on the ventral side of the medulla
oblongata and connected at each side with the hemispheres of
the cerebellum; the mesocephalon. See Brain.
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Pons asinorum. [L., literally, bridge of asses.] See
Asses' bridge, under Ass.
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