Pontine

What do we mean by pontine?

Of or relating to bridges. adjective

Of or relating to a pons, especially the pons Varolii. adjective

Same as pontile.

Of or relating to an extensive marshy district southeast of Rome, called the Pontine Marshes.

Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples. adjective

Of or pertaining to the pons in the brain stem. adjective

Of or pertaining to the pons in the brain stem.

Words that are spelled similarly to pontine:
pontine, tontine, poutine, pentine, pontile, ponting, pontino, pontins.

Words that rhyme with pontine:
upon tyne.

Adjectives that are often used to describe pontine:
central, lateral, caudal, upper, lower, medial, basal, rostral, low, cerebello, bilateral, ipsilateral, contralateral, probable, diffuse, oral, dorsal, unilateral, inferior, dorsolateral, intrinsic, temporo, bulbo, acute, uncrossed, simultaneous, anterior, paramedian, basilar, extensive, later, medullary.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective pontine:
tegmentum, angle, nuclei, lesions, myelinolysis, flexure, center, hemorrhage, nucleus, formation, neurons, tumors, infarction, syndrome, marshes, glioma, lesion, haemorrhage, tumor, area, gliomas, cistern, fibers, tract, fibres, centre, gray, stem, cells, vein, disease, group, hemorrhages, projection, damage, region, brainstem, plain, tracts, tumours, base, atrophy, level, branches, stimulation, centers, tumour, sites, dysfunction, cat, regions, junction, involvement, site, arteries, distribution, infarcts, origin, mechanisms, infarct, grey, artery, preparation, swamps, demyelination, reticular, compression, meningioma, fig, raphe, mechanism, sulcus, degeneration, myelinosis, regulation, projections, injury, stroke, border, neuron, abnormality, islands, recess, tractotomy, angles, transection, circuit.

Consonant match to pontine:
pontoon, pantone, pentane, pentine, pantun, panton, pentene, pentone, penton, ponton, poynton, paint in, paint tin, pant in, pent in, point in, point inn, point un, pointe in, pont in, ponte in, puente in, punt in, punt on.

Words that sound like pontine:
pontine, pontoon, ponton, pantun, pentene, penton, ponty, ponti, panton, pantin, poynton, paignton, pentane, bon ton, painting, panty, pointy, pointing, panting, poutine, punting, pantie, poontang, pantoum, penty, pantone, ponding, painty, potin, ponto, punty, pondy, pontoons, poteen, pandi, pantano, potten, pin down, pandan, spontan, pinned down, pindan, pandion, pot on, wanton, wonton, benton, beantown, banton, buntin, boynton, bunton, bunten, want in, bent on, boonton, bondon, bainton, bean town, pounding, panties, bounty, payton, pasion, patton, parton, panto, patten, pani, paton, pandy, panta, pati, partin, parten, patin, pando, paten, aponte, pannini, patino, cantin, partain, pandey, pashtun, panettone, bounden, panin, pattin, padon, patine, patan, padan, p town, paint gun, pantel, palmerton, partan, pashtoon, patines.